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They like acidic soil but tolerate soil that is slightly alkaline. Shantung maple care is not difficult or time consuming. You'll need to irrigate the trees generously the first season after transplant. Care also includes watering during dry spells even after the tree roots establish.
- How fast does a Shantung maple grow?
- How big does a Shantung maple grow?
- How do you germinate Shantung maple seeds?
- What is the prettiest maple tree?
- How big do trident maples get?
- What is a Brandywine Maple?
- How do you take care of a Japanese maple tree?
- What trees grow best in Oklahoma?
- How far should you plant a maple tree from your house?
- Which Maple has the best fall color?
- What maple tree stays red all year?
How fast does a Shantung maple grow?
Growth Rate: 24 to 36 Inches per Year. Leaves Palmate, Green, Red or Orange, Deciduous. Flowers Inconspicuous. Green or Yellow.
How big does a Shantung maple grow?
Grows 35 feet high and 25 feet wide.
How do you germinate Shantung maple seeds?
Growing Shantung Maple from Seed
Start the seeds off at the start of the year by soaking in water for 24 hours, before germinating in wet peat pouches. (use no more than 3 seeds per pouch). Refrigerate for between 60 – 90 days, ensuring that the peat is kept moist.
What is the prettiest maple tree?
Most important of all, the Sugar Maple has amazing color. In the spring and summer, the leaves are a shade of rich green that develop shades of gold, orange and red during fall. This tree has three different traffic-stopping colors every spring, causing it to stand out as the prettiest tree on the block.
How big do trident maples get?
Mature Size
The trident maple grows to a height of 20–35' and a spread of 20–30' at maturity.
What is a Brandywine Maple?
The Brandywine Maple is a deciduous tree with fall foliage that begins red and turns a purple-red. The tree also produces flowers in early spring. Its flowers are only male. It has a medium growth-rate and is a smaller variety of maple, reaching only about 35 feet tall with a spread of 20 feet.
How do you take care of a Japanese maple tree?
Quick tips…
- Keep plants moist and in the shade until planting.
- Soil preparation with organic matter is important, especially if the soil is heavy clay.
- Mulch with 6 inches after planting to reduce the need for frequent watering and protection of their shallow roots.
- Keep pruning of newly planted trees to a minimum.
What trees grow best in Oklahoma?
Some of these are October glory and Caddo red maples, arborvitae, river birch, dawn redwood, tulip tree, Nuttall oak and lacebark elm. The Caddo maple is a native of Oklahoma and is one of the most heat- and drought-resistant maples available.
How far should you plant a maple tree from your house?
A maple or similarly large tree should not be planted 10 feet from a home. Even doing so for shade means the tree should be planted 20 or more feet from the structure. Planting 10 feet away means the limbs will most certainly be in a constant struggle with the house side.
Which Maple has the best fall color?
Red maple is one of the best named of all trees, featuring something red in each of the seasons—buds in winter, flowers in spring, leafstalks in summer, and brilliant foliage in autumn.
What maple tree stays red all year?
The Red Maple (Acer Rubrum) earns its name with its vivid red flowers in early spring, red twigs of new growth, red fruit and brilliant red leaves in the fall.
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