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W. Mark and J. Reimer
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National Arboretum - Washington, DC
COLISEUM MAPLE
Acer cappadocicum
General Notes
Bright red Spring growth. Leaves have five or seven lobes. Native to Western Asia.
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- Acer cappadocicum - Sapindaceae
- Additional Names:
Previously listed in the Aceraceae family.
Common Names: Coliseum Maple, Cappadocian Maple - Native To: Western Asia
- Habit: Spreading
with a Low Canopy.
Has Deciduous foliage. - Shape: Rounded
- Sunset Zones: 3 - 6
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 8
- Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Shade
- Water Needs: Moist Soil
- Soil Type: Clay or Loam
- Soil pH: Highly Acidic to Neutral
- Seaside Tolerance: Not Suited
- Height: 35 feet
- Canopy Width: 35 feet
- Growth Rate: 24 Inches per Season
- Landscape Use: Screen
- Longevity: 50 to 150 years
- Leaves: Palmate Dark Green. Red in Fall. Deciduous.
- Flowers: Yellow. Flowers in Spring. Has separate male and female flowers on the same tree (monoecious).
- Fruit: Brown Winged Seed, Large (1.50 - 3.00 inches), fruiting in Fall.
- Bark: Black or Light Gray, Furrowed
- Pest & Disease: Susceptible to Aphids, Root Rot and Verticillium
- Shading Capacity: Rated as Dense in Leaf and Moderate out of Leaf.
- Branch Strength: Rated as Medium
- Litter Issue: Dry Fruit
- Root Damage Potential: Rated as Low
- Health Hazard: None Known
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SelecTree. "Acer cappadocicum Tree Record." 1995-2012. May 18, 2013.
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