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Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00000027
01/01/98

Acer pseudoplatanus--Sycamore Maple

Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7                                     
Height: 50 ft   Spread: 50 ft  Form: rounded                
Type: deciduous tree                                        
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches                         

Comments: A large tree not often seen in landscapes.  It    
can be used on exposed sites or where salt or salt spray    
is a problem.                                               

Cultivars:                                                  
   'Atropurpureum Spaethii' - The undersides of the         
     leaves are purple but green on top.                    

References for Cultivars: Princeton Nurseries 1997, J.      
Frank Schmidt and Son 1997.                                 

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