Acer sempervirens

Acer sempervirens

Native to:
East Aegean Is. | Greece | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Sapindaceae
Genus:
Acer
Species:
Acer sempervirens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
1000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr
Bloom Colors:
yellowish-green

Keystone Species Ranking

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 30-60 days to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash