Redvein Maple

Acer rufinerve Sapindaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Japan

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Forestfarm Nursery, Weston Nurseries, Arborvillage Farm Nursery, Forestfarm Nursery, Lou Anella

Description

Tree or tree-like shrub reaching 45' in height, 15'-20' in width; branches green to silvery-green with distinctive white stripes and no trace of red. Leaves 3-5-lobed, dark green, doubly serrate, the bases cordate, the veins impressed on the upper surfaces; fall color reddish to yellow-orange. Flowers pale green, borne in terminal racemes, appearing after the leaves.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5