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Acer barbatum

Family Aceraceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 6 - 18 m (20 - 60 ft)
Spread
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tree Acer barbatum (florida maple) yields bright yellow blossoms during late winter to early spring. This plant is spreading in form and has showy, matte and medium textured foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is scaly in texture. Showy fruit are produced by Acer barbatum (florida maple). Acer barbatum (florida maple) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Shade and specimen.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Acer barbatum .