Exposure
Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Nature Attraction
Attracts Songbirds
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Plant Introduction
Oklahoma Proven
Texas Superstar®
Best Characteristics
Fall Leaf Color
Soil Moisture Needs
Average
Tolerates high P.H.(alkaline soils)
Plant Type
Tree
Shade Tree
Medium Tree
Best Usages
Wildlife Habitat
Landscape Specimen
Provide Shade
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Sound Barrier
Specimen
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Acer truncatum 'Shantung Maple'

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Acer truncatum 'Shantung Maple' MAPLE 'SHANTUNG' from Sooner Plant Farm

MAPLE 'SHANTUNG'

Shantung Maple leaves are reddish-purple when emerging and very beautiful gradually changing to dark glossy green in summer. Fall turns the color of this smaller to medium size tree. a bright yellow-orange and red. Shantung tolerates high P.H.(alkaline soils)better than most other maples.


Texas Superstar™ Award Winner

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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Shantung Maple is very easy to grow, adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
To give your tree the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
Interesting Notes:
A very nice smaller to medium size tree. Good for planting in areas with limited space.Photos Courtesy of OSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and Sooner Plant Farm.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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Height
20-30 Feet
Spread
15-30 Feet
Fall Color
Orange to Yellowish

Availability

18" - 24" tall (4 inch pot)  each
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