Acer negundo ‘Flamingo’

('Flamingo', Boxelder)


$75.00


Hardiness Zones:

 3a  3b  4a  4b  5a  5b  6a  6b  7a  7b  8a  8b  9a  9b

Quick Overview:

‘Flamingo’ is noted for its variegated foliage. New leaves are pink. but mature to green with white variegation. Orange/yellow fall color. Acer negundo, commonly known as box elder, is a suckering, fast-growing, weak-wooded, medium-sized, deciduous tree that typically grows 30-50′ (less frequently to 70′) tall with an irregular rounded crown. ‘Flamingo’ features variegated foliage that is attractive in woodland margins.  (Courtesy of the Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder)

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Description

Easily grown in average, medium to wet soil in full sun. Tolerates a wide range of soils including poor dry ones. Intolerant of shade. Variegated foliage appreciates some part afternoon shade in hot summer climates.  (Courtesy of the Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder)

Additional information

Common Name

'Flamingo', Boxelder

Botanical Name

Acer negundo 'Flamingo'

Container/Amount

20 gallon

Evergreen or Deciduous

Deciduous

Hardiness Zone

3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Growth Rate

Fast

Light Requirements

Part-shade, Part-sun

Height

to 30 ft.

Width

to 25 ft.

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Water Needs

Low

Fragrance

No

Foliage Color

green, pink, white

Deer Resistant

Yes

Fall Color

Yellow

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