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Posted 01/16/2023 in Tree

Acer tegmentosum

Noted for its unique light to yellow-green bark with white vertical stripes, Acer tegmentosum is a large rounded deciduous tree. Rich green leaves turn golden yellow in the fall. Small green-yellow flowers give way to winged samaras.

Post Details

Latin Name
Acer tegmentosum
Common Name
Snakebark Maple
Planting Zone
Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
20-35 ft
Spread
15-25 ft
Suggested Uses
Woodland Gardens
Potential Pests
Vecticillium wilt, leaf spots, tar spot, canker, root rot, aphids, scales, borers, and caterpillars

Plant Story

Noted for its unique light to yellow-green bark with white vertical stripes, Acer tegmentosum is a large rounded deciduous tree. Rich green leaves turn golden yellow in the fall. Small green-yellow flowers give way to winged samaras.

Special Care Instructions

Foliage color best in part shade. Prefers well-drained soil.

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