Description
Acer pentaphyllum- This deciduous tree grows 30’ feet tall and 25’ feet wide with a spreading crown. This striking and elegant tree from Southwestern China has green leaves with 5 narrow lobes dividing to almost the base with whitish undersides with upright corymbs yellow-green flowers. The new shoots are reddish. In autumn the leaves turn golden amber. It’s rare in cultivation.
Zones 4-8
