Acer diabolicum

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Acer diabolicum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Acer diabolicum, Koch. Tree, to 30 ft: branchlets pubescent: lvs. 5-lobed, cordate or subcordate, 4—6 m. across, pale green beneath and sparingly pubescent; lobes broadly ovate-acuminate, coarsely and remotely dentate with acute or obtusish teeth: fls. from lateral leafless buds; staminate on long and pendulous, hairy pedicels; sepals wholly or partly connate, petals wanting; pistillate in few-fld. racemes; sepals and petals distinct: pedicels of the fr. 1/2-2 in. long; nutlets thick, strongly veined, bristly; wings upright or slightly spreading. Japan. G.C. II. 15:532. S.T.S. 1:67. Var. purpurascens, Rehd. (A. purpurascens, Franch. & Say. A. pulchrum, Lavalle). Fls. purple: lvs. turning red in autumn. S.I.F. 1:65.—Hardy at the Arnold Arboretum; similar to A. pseudoplatanus, but lvs. larger; the var. purpurascens is to be recommended for its early-appearing purple fls. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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