Acer platanoides ‘Emerald Queen’ is a high-quality cultivar. As a young tree, it develops a narrow, columnar crown. As it matures, the tree becomes wider and more oval in shape, forming a broader conical crown. It is a very healthy cultivar that comes highly recommended.
Because of its attractive, upright growth habit, the tree is often used as an avenue or street tree. It is also a very ornamental tree suitable for planting along a greenbelt or in a park. Furthermore, the tree is highly wind-resistant.
The sturdy leaves are a glossy green throughout the summer. In the fall, the leaves turn a beautiful light yellow. The greenish-yellow flower spikes appear even before the leaves have developed.
| Available in: | Root ball, Bare root |
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| Application: | Large Gardens, Small Gardens, Squares and Parks, Standalone Plants, Streets |
| Growing conditions: | (Partial) shade, Dry (sandy) soil, Normal soil, Tolerates some compaction, Moist (clay) soil, Wind-resistant, Sunny |
| Growth habit: | Oval / ovoid |
| Adult height: | First size trees 12+ m |
| Soil: | all soil types except excessively wet soil and peat soil |
| Flowers: | yellow-green in corymbs before leaf development (April) |
| Fruits: | 3–4 cm long, winged nut-like fruit (samaras) |
| Environmental factors: | windproof |
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