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Acer sterculiaceum (Acer sterculiaceum)

Acer sterculiaceum is a deciduous tree native to the Himalayas, known for its attractive bark and foliage. It is a medium to large tree with a rounded crown.

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Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Moderate, consistent moisture during growing season.

Soil

Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Avoid waterlogged or compacted soils.

Temperature

Hardy in temperate climates.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun to partial shade.

Afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates.

Water

Moderate, consistent moisture during growing season.

Reduce in winter, ensure good drainage.

Soil

Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Avoid waterlogged or compacted soils.

Temperature

Hardy in temperate climates.

Tolerates a wide range, from cold winters to warm summers.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Balanced, slow-release fertilizer or compost.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

15-25 m

Spread

10-15 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Palmate

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSapindales
  • familySapindaceae
  • genusAcer
  • speciesAcer sterculiaceum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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