- Family :
- Sapindaceae
- Origin :
- Native
- Hardiness :
- 3a
- Exposition :
- Shade or partial shade
- Height at maturity :
- 7 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 5 m
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- None
- Tree size :
- Small
- Crown shape :
- Slender and irregular with sparse crown
- Growth rate :
- Average
- Soil and moisture :
- Prefers cool, well-drained, moist and slightly acidic soil
- Root system :
- Superficial
- Tolerance to pollution :
- Low
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to spray salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to compaction :
- Low
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- No serious insect or disease problems
- Special comments :
- Its green bark, striped with white, gives it its charm and is very decorative during the winter season
- Photo sources :
- https://arbres.hydroquebec.com/page-tree-shrub/4731 ; https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/acer-pensylvanicum
