Acer ginnala
Plant Expert:
Michael Dirr Acer ginnala
Michael Dirr
Acer ginnala
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Amur Maple
Common Names:
  • Amur Maple
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Origin:

  China, Manchuria and Japan  

Sun/Water Requirements:

  Partial/Full sun.
Moderate climate.
Dirr says: "seems to do better in the shade than many maples"

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 3 to Zone 7

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 15' to 30'.

Flowers:

  Season(s): Early Spring
 

Foliage:

  Deciduous
Color: Leaves are dark green in the summer and yellow, orange and red in the fall.
 

Fruit:

  Color: Red, Black
Season(s): Fall
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a container plant.
Can be used as a specimen plant.
Can be used as a hedge plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Dirr says: "use for small specimen, patio tree, screen, grouping, massing, corners or blank walls of large buildings; very popular maple in East and Midwest; certainly one of the hardiest. Tends toward multi-stemmed character and this would limit street tree use; one of the better maples for above-ground container use."

Other:

  Is Resistant to Disease
Is Resistant to Insects
 
Acer ginnala is hardy in these areas:
Allegan, MIAlsip, ILAthens, MI
Augusta, MIBaltimore, MDBangor, MI
Battle Creek, MIBayside, NYBellmore, NY
Bellport, NYBethpage, NYBlue Point, NY
Bohemia, NYBrentwood, NYBrightwaters, NY
Bronxville, NYBrookhaven, NYCanton, MI
Channahon, ILCharlottesville, VAChicago Heights, IL
Chicago Ridge, ILChicago, ILCicero, IL
Cleveland, OHCoal City, ILCollege Point, NY
Conneaut, OHCorona, NYCrete, IL
Detroit, MIDewitt, MIDimondale, MI
Dolton, ILDorset, OHEagle, MI
East Claridon, OHEast Elmhurst, NYEast Greenville, PA
East Lansing, MIEast Texas, PAEastchester, NY
Easton, PAEaton Rapids, MIEcorse, MI
Edmore, MIElkins Park, PAElmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, ILElyria, OHEmmaus, PA
Evergreen Park, ILFerndale, MIFlushing, NY
Forest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VAFresh Meadows, NY
Glen Burnie, MDGrand Rapids, MIGreenlawn, NY
Gwynn Oak, MDHamtramck, MIHarper Woods, MI
Harrison Township, MIHastings On hudson, NYHighland Park, MI
Holbrook, NYHoltsville, NYHunt Valley, MD
Huntington Station, NYHuntington, NYIslandia, NY
Jackson Heights, NYKalamazoo, MILakewood, OH
Landisburg, PALawn, PALeasburg, NC
Lebanon, PALemoyne, PALewistown, PA
Lexington, NCLiberty, NCLinwood, NC
Little Neck, NYLittleton, COLiverpool, PA
Loysville, PALykens, PAMacomb, MI
Marysville, MIMaspeth, NYMcalisterville, PA
Melville, NYMemphis, MIMemphis, TN
Mentor, OHMiddle Village, NYMiddlefield, OH
Montville, OH
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