It is a variable species, but many desirable cultivars have been. A small tree or multistemmed shrub with a fine texture graceful spreading form. Leafsnap is an electronic field guide for tree and. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc. Gardenality is a gardeningcentric site made by gardeners for gardeners with tools that enhance any gardening for the expert to the weekend gardener. Acer ginnala red november red november is a small amur maple selection suitable for planting under power lines.
Acer ginnala is a small tree 1520 feet tall, with a similar or wider. Discover lifes page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of acer ginnala amur maple discover life. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants. Posts about acer ginnala written by bonsai scratcher. Explore free books, like the victory garden, and more browse now. Red fruit is a collective term for types whose fruit color is brilliant red dirr 1990. Our first signature tree of 2015 is an acer ginnala red november or an amur maple red november for those less versed in binomial. Amur maple, siberian maple acer ginnala red november. Watson2 introduction amur maple is an excellent, lowgrowing tree for small yards and other smallscale landscapes fig.
As in all of the wisconsin maples except acer negundo, with compound leaves the leaves are simple, opposite and lobed. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about amur maple, siberian maple acer ginnala red november supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden. Red november amur maple acer ginnala jfsuga in cedar. Acer ginnala the samaras have a bright red hue, though some can be a more rusty brown color. A choice small tree, among the hardiest of all maples. Red samara helicopter seeds borne in pairs have tight angled, almost parallel wings. The wonderful barestemmed winter silhouette with smooth gray bark leafs out before other maples in spring, with heavily lobed, dark green foliage, followed by small, fragrant, yellowwhite flower. The trunk is multistemmed with smooth gray bark that becomes furrowed with age vtfd, 2006. Horizontal or slightly ascending branches, with a rounded. Acer ginnala compactum or acer ginnala bailey compact has compact, dark green leaves and round crown without the need for pruning. Amur maple is primarily grown for its highly ornamental fruit.
Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. Acer tataricum ginnala flame flame amur maple characteristics it is a deciduous strongly growing vigorous upright when young, but ultimately spreading small tree growing to 6m 20ft tall, with a short trunk and slender branches. This first one was the subject of an earlier post regarding a failed threadgraft. It can be grown as a multistemmed clump or can be trained into a small tree with a single trunk up to four to six feet tall. I have sprouting seeds from both or do i have just one. Good book to use when trying to identify weedy plants. Acer ginnala is sometimes considered to be a shrub and is usually less than 5 or 6 meters tall and much branched. Samaras travel long distances in the wind and readily germinate.
Ginnala from burncoose nurseries available online to buy information. The leaves are opposite, simple, three lobed with doubly serrate margins vtfd, 2006. As a signature tree this autumnal headturner is more like a. Who knows, after the repot next spring i may even change the planting angle and the tree may completely change. There are approximately 128 species, most of which.
Prune and train the tree in winter to have a single trunk if desired by choosing a central leader. Plant search amur maple amur maple acer ginnala about amur maple. It is the only one of the simpleleaved maples for which the leaves are clearly longer than wide and the terminal lobe is much longer than the lateral lobes. Images of the amur maple acer ginnala, including photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, seed, petiole, bark, and tree.
Flame is a dense shrub or small tree with red fruits and fiery red fall color dirr 1990. Acer ginnala is a small ornamental tree that at maturity reaches a height of 4. An example here might be the red november maple, acer ginnala jfsuga which is a zone 4 tree that is heat tolerant and evolved from the heat of georgia. Bright green leaves turn to shades of scarlet, orange and yellow in fall. The central lobe of the leaf is elongated and the petioles are bright red.
Trees are woody perennial plants, usually with a single trunk, relatively tall. Acer ginnala red november jfsuga from neil vanderkruk. Samaras are plentiful on the tree and the wings of the samaras are reddish in color. Natural enemies of acer thirtyseven fungi and 58 arthropod species have been reported from plants of the genus acer. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and should only be pruned in. A dense, finely branched, small tree or large shrub with an irregular, rounded habit. Amur maple acer ginnala in edmonton st albert sherwood. Be sure to wrap the trunk in the fall and remove in the spring around easter. Acer ginnala red november our first signature tree of 2015 is an acer ginnala red november or an amur maple red november for those less versed in binomial nomenclature. Bailey compact has a compact shrubby form, growing between eight to twelve feet high. Red november delivers the real life feel and fears of submariners who risked their lives to keep the peace. Gorgeous fire red and neon orange fall colors compared to the burgundies found in the species. A small tree to 10 meters tall with narrow compact crown and cultivated in many parts of europe and north america as a boulevard tree for its gray bark, redd.
Most of the fungi and eight arthropods appear to have a narrow host range. This species has demonstrated an invasive tendency in connecticut, meaning it may escape from cultivation and naturalize in minimally managed areas. Amur maple is one of the most adaptable and cold hardy of the smallsized maples. Red november amur maple acer griseum seedlingnoncultivar. Attractive glossy green lobed foliage in summer turns a vivid scarlet in fall. Brilliant red fall foliage highlights this small, versatile, bushy tree. This heat adapted amur maple evolved from the heat of georgia performs well all across the.
Amur maple can be distinguished by other maples by the narrow leaf shape. The wings have a pinkish red hue, but they are not as vibrantly colored as the samaras of acer ginnala, and their arrangement is different also. Bright red fall color develops later than that of typical seedlings. Red november delivers the real life feel and fears of submariners who. However, cultivars will likely be from a narrow genetic base and as such, will not have the diverse genetic ability to adapt. Craig reed, a former navy diver and fastattack submariner, provides a riveting portrayal of the secret underwater struggle between the us and the. Acer ginnala red wing or red fruit that has yellow or red leaves with red fruits samaras compact amur maple. Iron chlorosis commonly occurs in alkaline or poorly drained soils. Michael dirr featuring bright green foliage even under summer heat stress. Ive decided to take it back to a bare trunk because ive never been happy with the straight lower half and kinked upper part, as well as. Acer campestre the samaras are held in a nearly straight line and 1 12 inches long. Red november amur maple is a multistemmed deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form.
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