Acer ukurunduense

Ukurundu Tail-leaf Maple
 

Mature Size, Growth, Longevity

Average mature size of 20-30' tall.

Native Range

E. Asia - E. Himalayas to Burma.

Flower and Fruit Details

Flowers are white to almost-white, in racemes.

Leaf and Bark Features

Leaves light gray-green, medium size, 3-5 lobed leaves, downy underneath. Yellow fall color.

Culture and Care

Prefers sun to partial shade. Tolerates wide ranges in soil moisture from very wet to quite dry.

Strengths, Weaknesses, Other Facts

The leaves are used for tea.

Taxa and Plants of this Species at BCA

The following taxa are (or were) represented in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. Additional taxa may be available in the trade that are not included here.

  • Acer ukurunduense // Ukurundu Tail-leaf Maple ("straight species")
    Tree.
    -- not currently in our collection --