Common Name: Cappadocian maple
Family Name: Sapindaceae
Origin/Distribution: Asia, Turkey
Leaf: Purplish/Green, Dark-green, (fall)Golden/Red, Simple, Glabrous, Lustrous, Palmate lobed
Bud: Opposite
Flower: Monoecious yellowish-green flowers, Corymbs *up to 2" long, Insignificant, April
Fruit/Seed: Double winged samara, Ripens in fall
Stem/Bark: Greenish-grey, Furrowed
Size: Height: 9.0 - 12m/Spread: 6.0 - 8m
Habit: Broad, Upright
Form: Round
Soil: Rich, Well-drained
Moisture: Moist
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Hardiness zone(USDA): 5 - 7
Landscape use: Specimen plant, Medium sized landscape tree, Woodland margin
Notes: Perennial, *When leaf stems are cut they exude a milky sap, Unlike most maples; this species usually produces root suckers around the base of the tree
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