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(Aceraceae)
Acer erythranthum  - DJHV06147

Description

One of Dan Hinkley's collections of this hitherto new species to cultivation closely resembling A. laevigatum. Gathered in the north of Vietnam in 2006. Where it had formed a small well branched evergreen tree to 12m tall, clothed in dark green broadly lanceolate leaves which were showing autumnal tints of red. As well as the juvenile growth which was conspicuously pink tinted serrated with acuminate tips. Best grown in shelter from cold drying winds and hard frosts.

Pot Size

5 litre

Price

£27.50

 
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