Acer platanoides Olmstead
Olmsted Norway Maple
Generally at maturity its height is twice its breadth making this a popular urban tree requiring little maintenance.
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Acer platanoides Olmstead
Height: 10-12cm
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Acer platanoides Olmstead
Height: 12-14cm
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Acer platanoides Olmstead
Height: 14-16cm
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Description
Selected in Rochester, New York, in the mid 1950s, this cultivar is similar to Acer platanoides Columnare in having a columnar habit. A good choice as a street tree and where space is restricted.
It does well on most soil types, tolerates air pollution and resists drought. Generally at maturity its height is twice its breadth making this a popular urban tree requiring
little maintenance.
Mature height: 12-17m
Mature spread: 6-8m
Specifications
Common names
Olmsted Norway Maple
Mature size
Medium
Tree type
Deciduous Broad Leaf
Soil type
Will tolerate most soil types
Shape
Oval
Tree features
Autumn Colour, Good for bees, Flowers, Cones/Seedpods/Samara fruits
Growth rate
Moderate
Tolerances
Drought tolerant, Shade/part shade, Wind tolerant, Compaction tolerant, Pollution tolerant, Paved areas
Tree uses
Avenue Trees, Garden, Parkland, Urban
Seasons of interest
Summer Interest