Description


Pack of 15 viable seeds of Acer ginnala ‘Flame’ (Amur Maple) – with full instructions for germination

A very sought after cultivar of Acer, with toothed, three-lobed leaves which turn a spectacularfiery red in autumn

It bears small clusters of fragrantyellow-white flowers in spring, followed by ornamental red keys (samaras) which remain into winter

The trees are easy to keep small (if desired) with pruning

Makes an excellent bonsai tree as the roots are very shallow and it is easily dwarfed


Growing Details


Height: 15-25 feet (4-7 m) after 20 years, much smaller in a pot (under 3 feet as a bonsai)

Plant type: Deciduous, small tree

Hardiness: Fully hardy to -40°C (-40°F).  Very young seedlings and plants should have their new growth protected from very hard frosts

Shelter from very strong winds 

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Flowering time: Spring

Soil: Moist but well-drained, acidic to neutral

Propagation methods: From seed, and softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

 



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