Trees
Large deciduous tree to about 20m tall, with brown bark, leathery, dark green 3-5 lobed leaves,
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Clay, Sand, Loam
Max Height
Higher than 12 metres
Max Spread
wider than 8 metres
Large deciduous tree to about 20m tall, with brown bark, leathery, dark green 3-5 lobed leaves,
Higher than 12 metres
wider than 8 metres
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. See tree cultivation for further advice
Propagate by seed (trees and shrubs), layering in autumn, grafting in late winter or softwood cuttings in early summer
pruning group 1 from late autumn to midwinter only
May be susceptible to Acer gall mite, aphids, caterpillars and horse chestnut scale
May be susceptible to coral spot, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch and honey fungus
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