Acer miyabei
Miyabe Maple

Acer miyabei - Overall Tree
 Family:
 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flowers:
Yellow (Greenish-yellow in spring; not ornamentally important)
 Foliage:
Green (Handsome dark green leaves in summer); Yellow (Pale yellow in fall)
 Fruit:
Green (Horizontally spreading samaras with silky hairs)
 Ultimate Height:
30-40 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
30-40 feet
 Light Requirements:
 Soil:
Prefers well-drained acid soils, but apparently adaptable
 Range:
Japan
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves opposite, simple, 2-3" long and wide, usually 3 main broad entire lobes with accuminately rounded tips. Petioles and leaf undersides are pubescent.
 Special Characteristics:
  • Patio Tree 129
  • Shade Tree 173
  • Specimen 603

    • Additional Information

    Attractive bark is grayish with long, vertical scales and fissures in maturity. Some difficulty in both vegetative and seed propagation.

    When Acer miyabei has been observed flowering or fruiting at Purdue University

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    13 Acer miyabei found

    Building Map...

    = Heritage plant = Memorial plant
    Number Accession ID Location
    12012_01284*CMRRT
    22010_12991*ADAUC
    32009_02688*ADAUC
    42013_00762*AIAF
    Heritage Plant
    Dedicated/Memorial Plant
    52012_01284*BMRRT
    62013_00761*AIAF
    Heritage Plant
    Dedicated/Memorial Plant
    7ORIG_7683*AAGAD
    82010_12992*ADAUC
    92009_02690*ADAUC
    102009_02668*ADAUC
    112021_00083*AHILL
    122012_01284*AMRRT
    132023_00627*AFORS

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