Acer platanoides 'Drummondii'
Norway maple
This handsome, round-headed tree is arguably the best variegated Norway maple available. It has generously proportioned foliage, turning...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Fast-growing
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Acer platanoides Drummondii:
Please note:
GOES WELL WITH
November pruning of trees and shrubs
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