Acer campestre subsp. leiocarpum

Acer campestre subsp. leiocarpum

Native to:
Austria | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | Germany | Hungary | Iran | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Türkiye

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Sapindaceae
Genus:
Acer
Species:
Acer campestre subsp. leiocarpum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may
Bloom Colors:
yellow-green

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees, small mammals
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fall Color:
yellow, orange

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–120 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold-moist stratification; germination may be erratic and extend over multiple seasons.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch