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Acer campestre

Acer campestre

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Acer campestre, commonly called field maple, is a charming deciduous tree native to Europe. This species features a compact form and small, lobed leaves that turn vibrant shades of yellow and orange in autumn. Gardeners appreciate Acer campestre for its graceful silhouette and adaptability, making it an ideal choice for hedges and urban landscapes.

The field maple offers more than just visual appeal. It serves as a valuable habitat for wildlife and enhances biodiversity. Known also as hedge maple or wild maple, this tree showcases delicate, yellow-green flowers in spring that attract pollinators. Its smooth, grey bark and sturdy branches add texture and structure to any garden setting.

  • Features small, five-lobed leaves with serrated edges
  • Exhibits brilliant yellow and orange autumn foliage
  • Produces inconspicuous yellow-green flowers in spring
  • Has smooth, grey bark that matures with age
  • Adapts well to urban and rural environments

Recognized as a European maple, the small-leaved maple is prized for its elegant shape and hardiness. Its deciduous nature brings seasonal interest and a natural feel to landscapes. Overall, Acer campestre remains a favored choice among gardeners who seek a resilient and visually appealing native tree for diverse planting schemes.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Sapindaceae

Botanical genus: Acer

Botanical species: Acer campestre

SKU:BA-4634-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-drained, chalky to clay soils

Watering frequency: Low; drought-tolerant once established

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Temperature requirements: Hardy to USDA zones 4-8

Fertilization: Apply compost or slow-release fertilizer in spring

Pruning: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape

Common pests: Aphids, leafhoppers, and scale insects

Other care tips: Mulch in spring to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

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