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Acer pseudoplatanus Nizetii Aceraceae
Nizetii Sycamore Maple, Nizetii Planetree Maple
A-ser soo-do-PLAT-an-us
- Broadleaf deciduous tree, slow-medium growth rate, possibly 12 × 7 ft (3.6 × 2.1 m) in 10
years. Leaves simple, opposite; emerge red-brown, variegated, blotched and streaked with pink,
red and orange above, yellow-green later; underside purplish.
- Sun to part shade.
- Hardy to USDA Zone 4. Introduced about 1887 by the Makoy nursery in Belgium (Jacobson, 1996).