Acer ginnala SEEDS

Acer ginnala seeds grow into the Amur maple a small, elegant deciduous tree or large shrub native to the temperate biome from the Russian Far East through northern and east-central China and Korea. Now treated as Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala in current taxonomy, it is one of the most cold-hardy of all maples, making it particularly valued in cold-continental climates where larger maples struggle. This compact, multi-stemmed maple bears small, three-lobed, dark green leaves and produces sweetly fragrant, small white flower clusters in spring, followed by decorative red-winged samaras. In autumn the foliage turns exceptional crimson-scarlet among the most vivid autumn colours of any maple. Family Sapindaceae.

Extremely cold-hardy; tolerates temperatures well below -30C. Full sun to partial shade; adaptable to a range of soils. An outstanding small maple for cold climates where ornamental options are limited.

• Sweetly fragrant white flowers in spring; decorative red-winged samaras
• Exceptional crimson-scarlet autumn colour one of the finest small maples for autumn display
• Russian Far East to N. & E. Central China and Korea temperate biome
• Extremely cold-hardy to well below -30C; multi-stemmed compact habit
• Full sun to partial shade; adaptable to varied soils

Acer ginnala is the cold-climate maple specialist its extraordinary cold hardiness, fragrant spring flowers, red samaras and vivid crimson autumn foliage make it one of the most rewarding small trees for gardens in northern and continental climates.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.