Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery'

Aceraceae

Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery'

This small and slow growing tree has a spherical crown and is shows a distinct resemblance to 'Brilliantissum'. The tree can reach a height of 4 to 5 m. The leaf has 5 lobes. Young foliage is purplish, later yellow-green speckled. The underside remains light purple all summer. The leaf of this cultivar is less sensitive to scorching than that of the 'Brilliantissum'. Flowers and fruits are of the species. 'Prinz Hadjery' is applied as a small park tree and as a solitary in gardens. It does not require anything special from the soil. In addition the tree has a good wind resistance. Winter hardiness zone: 4
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Height
4 - 5 m, slow growing
Width
3-4m
Crown
spherical, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
twigs olive green to grey, bark grey
Leaf
5-lobed, young leaf purplish, speckled green and yellow in summer, underside light purple, about 12 - 20 cm
Flowers
yellow-green, in pendent racemes, April
Fruits
winged nut (samara), 3 - 3.5 cm long
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
has toxic components
Soil type
any
Soil moisture
withstand short flood
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °C)
Wind resistance
very good, even sea wind
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Application
coastal areas, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Origin
Baumschule L. Späth, Berlin, Germany, 1883
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) withstand short flood can withstand wind 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres dense crown variegated green/yellow yellowgreen slow growing valuable for bees (honey plant) toxic components
Frequently asked questions
Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery'

Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' can eventually reach a height of 4 - 5 m, slow growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' is slow growing and can eventually reach a height of 4 - 5 m, slow growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Acer pseudoplatanus 'Prinz Handjery' blooms in april.
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