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Acer rufinerve

Acer rufinerve

Redvein Maple or Snakebark Maple
Zone: 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Exposure: Light/Bright Shade
Plant Category: Shade & Flowering Trees
Height: Minimum 15 feet , Maximum 20 feet
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The species rufinerve can be relied upon to produce magnificent fall color. This cultivar which will get perhaps 20' is no exception; It is a 'snakebark' so is best planted as an understory tree to prevent the burning of the bark on the SW side. zone 6

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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:29 PM

Although "the slate-blue flush of its new growth" (Barber ; Phillips) distinguishes this med-sized tree from A.pensylanicum, it has similar 3-lobed leaves (red ; yellow in fall) ; handsome green bark with white stripes. Sun-PSh/Med

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