Variegated Hedge Maple 'Carnival'
Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry Family)
· Height: 8-10 feet
· Spread: 8-10 feet
· Bloom Time:
· Light: full sun to
part shade
· Soil: adaptable;
average, well-drained
· Moisture: evenly moist,
consistent
· Use: specimen and
general garden use
· Care: low
maintenance; prune in summer after leaves are fully developed; occasional
green side branches are easily removed
· Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems; susceptible to verticillium wilt, leaf spots and stem canker
· Native to: species native to Europe and western Asia
· Notes: grows at slow
rate; small green leaves are outlined in pink and white in spring and pink
eventually fades leaving a clean white margin around each leaf; tree looks
totally white from a distance; yellow to gold fall color; rounded form
· Supplier: Klehm's Song Sparrow Nursery
· Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F129
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