Acer neglectum 'Annae'

Small or medium-size tree, (6) 8-12 m tall, 6-10 m wide; short stems and round crown, dense foliage; slow-growing, 20-30 cm a year.

Inconspicuous.

Inconspicuous.

Five-lobed, leathery, shoots strong dark red; later olive to dark green, only red in the veins and petioles; golden yellow autumn colours.

Shallow, not far-reaching.

Sun to semi-shade, tolerates heat very well, frost hardy; overall very adaptable and robust; wind resistant, good for urban areas.

Dry to moist, prefers well drained, sandy loam, tolerates high chalk content.

Zone 5a