Sycamore Maple

Acer pseudoplatanus subsp. var.	Sycamore Maple
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Acer pseudoplatanus {{{latin_name}}}	Sycamore Maple
	Habit: deciduous tree Height: ⇕ 20-35 m Width: ⇔ 1-2 m trunk diameter Lifespan: ⌛ perennial Origin: ✈ Europe, SW Asia Poisonous: ☠	Exposure: ☼ Water: ◍ Features: ✓ Hardiness: ☃ -40°C Bloom: ❀ USDA Zones: Sunset Zones: 2-9, 14-20, 31-41
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Acer pseudoplatanus, Linn. Sycamore Maple. Tree, 70 ft. high: lvs. 5-lobed. coarsely crenate-serrate, 3 1/2-7 in. across, deep green above, glaucous and mostly glabrous beneath: racemes pendulous: fr. glabrous. Eu., Caucasus. Gt. 42:260, 261. H.W. 3:44, p. 39. F.S. R. 3, p. 181. F.E. 15, pl. 47 (habit).—Large tree of vigorous growth, with large, spreading head; thrives well even in exposed situations. Many varieties and garden forms: Var. villosum, Presl. Lvs. chartaceous, pubescent beneath. Var. erythrocarpum, Carr. Fr. right red: lvs. smaller and more lustrous. R.H. 1864: 171. M.D. 1905:1. Gn. 76, p. 540. Var. purpurascens, Pax (vars. purpureum and atropurpureum, Hort.). Lvs. purplish red beneath; of robust growth. Var. Handjeryi, Spaeth (var. Prinz, Handjery, Hort.). Lvs. purplish beneath, bright red when unfolding. Var. Worleei, Schwerin (var. lutescens, Hort.). Lvs. yellow. Var. albo-variegatum, Kirchn. Lvs. with white blotches and spots, reddish while young. Var. Leopoldii, Lem. Similar to the preceding variety; bright rosy pink while young. I.H. 1864:411. R.B. 1906:197. Var. bicolor, Spaeth. Lvs. light green while young, with yellow, finally whitish, spots. Var. tricolor, Kirchn. Lvs. purplish while young, spotted with yellow. Var. quadricolor, Schwerin (var. Simonii Pax. var. Simon-Louis freres, Deegen). Lvs. with large, white spots and also sprinkled with small dots; pink while young. Var. nervosum, Schwerin. Habit pyramidal, of slow growth: lvs. marked with yellow between the veins above, purplish beneath. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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Cultivars

• 'Atropurpeum' ('Spaethii')

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