Acer cappadocicum Rubrum Red Cappadocian Maple
Acer cappadocicum Rubrum is a majestic tree/ shrub that has a neat, round canopy. The 5-lobed leaves are a lovely plum colour at first, turning to green in the summer and gradually turning yellow in the autumn before they drop.
Due to is slender branches, Acer cappadocicum Rubrum is ideal for any sunny sheltered position and can often be found in a tree grouping in parklands, as a specimen planting on a large lawn or as an avenue or roadway.
Acer cappadocicum Rubrum will generally grow in most soils and as a result of this and the interest it brings to the landscape with its three seasons of colour it has won the RHS award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Acer cappadocicum Rubrum field grown
Plant Profile
Name: Acer cappadocicum Rubrum Common Name: Red Cappadocian Maple Family: Sapindaceae Height: 10-15m Width: 6-10m Demands: Sunny, light shade Soil: Chalk, clay, sand, loam Foliage: Deciduous Flowers: Umbels of pale yellow flowers
Acer cappadocicum Rubrum 3.0-3.5m umbrella
Deepdale Trees Ltd., Tithe Farm, Hatley Road, Potton, Sandy, Beds. SG19 2DX. Tel: 01767 26 26 36 www.deepdale-trees.co.uk Acer cappadocicum Rubrum Red Cappadocian Maple
The cappadocicum maples are native to Turkey, Iran and eastern Europe. Acer cappadocicum Rubrum was introduced to the UK in the 1830’s When identifying an Acer cappadocicum rubrum, the leaves need to be opposite each other and have 5-7 lobes per leaf.
Acer cappadocicum Rubrum 30-35cm standard
Acer cappadocicum Rubrum in Autumn Acer cappadocicum Rubrum 16-18cm Standard
Deepdale Trees Ltd., Tithe Farm, Hatley Road, Potton, Sandy, Beds. SG19 2DX. Tel: 01767 26 26 36 www.deepdale-trees.co.uk