Botanical Name

English Name

1 Deciduous

2 Evergreen

3 Vine

4 Herbaceous

Perennial

Ultimate Height in feet

Color

Time of Bloom

Remarks

Acer latum var.rubrum

Colchicum Maple

1

15-20

T. Bark brilliant red. Foliage large and open. Spreading in growth and good for shelter planting. C. D. G.

Acer Negundo

Ash-leaved

Maple or Box

Elder

1

40-50

T. Of spreading growth and excellent for shelter belts. Leaves light green, pinnatifid. A. D.G.

Acer Negundo var. aureo-marginatum

Variegated Box Elder

1

20

T. Leaves margined with yellow. B. D. H.

Acer pennsylvanicum

Striped-barked

Maple or

Moosewood

1

20-30

T. Bark greenish, striped with white. Leaves turn a beautiful yellow in autumn. Upright and dense. Excellent for undergrowth. A. D G.

Acer platanoides

Norway Maple

1

50-60

T. Spreading in growth, making a good shade tree. Particularly beautiful while in bloom. Flowers yellow green. Leaves turn pale yellow in autumn. Petioles of leaves with milky juice. E. A.G.

Acer platanoides var. Schwedleri

Schwedler's Maple

1

30-40

T. Leaves bright red while young, changing to dark green. A very attractive tree, with round, spreading head. A. E.G.

Acer platanoides var. Geneva

Geneva Maple

1

30-40

T. Foliage dark^ green in spring, turning deep red in midsummer. Irregular and spreading in growth. A. E.G.

Acer platanoides var. Reitenbachi

1

30-40

T. Practically identical with preceding. A very rare specimen.

Acer palmatum

Japanese Maple

1

10-15

S. Leaves deeply five to nine lobed; copper-green in color. Dense in growth. Good as a single specimen on the lawn or in masses with other tall shrubs. B. C. G.

Acer palmatum var. at-ropurpureum

Blood-colored leaved Japanese Maple

1

10-15

S. Foliage blood-red in early summer, changing to deep green. In autumn it assumes most striking tints of red and green. B. C. G.

Acer palmatum var. dis-sectum

Cut-leaved

Japanese

Maple

1

10

S. Branches drooping and generally twisted. Leaves finely cut, light green. B. C. G.

Acer palmatum var. or-natum or dissectum atropurpureum

Cut-leaved purple Japanese Maple

1

10

In habit similar to the above. Foliage blood-red when young, changing to a deep purple. B. C. G.

Acer pseudo-platanus

Sycamore Maple

1

30-40

T. Branches horizontal and spreading, forming a broad, round head. Bark smooth. Leaves large and rough. C. D. G.

Acer pseudo-platanus var. purpurascens

Purple Sycamore Maple

1

30-40

T. A purple-leaved form of the above. C. D.G.

Acer pseudo-platanus var. Worleei

Golden Sycamore Maple

1

20

T.Foliage brilliant yellow in summer. More narrow and pyramidal in growth than the type. Very showy. C. D. G.