Acer 'Gracefield'
Snakebark Maple



A beautiful snakebark maple with autumn colouring of bright-orange. A very showy tree through spring with new growth a bright-pink. The summer leaves are a blend of pink, white, and green. Prefers moist, well-drained soils in part-shade.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Family: Sapindaceae, soapberry family, a family of flowering trees, lianas, and herbaceous plants that occur in many temperate and tropical regions.
Genus: Acer, ācer (Latin, adjective), meaning 'sharp', in reference to the pointed leaves. Commonly known as maple, a genus of various trees and shrubs.
Cultivar: Acer 'Gracefield'
Common Name: Snakebark Maple
Description and Features
Description: A beautiful snakebark maple with autumn colouring of bright-orange. A very showy tree through spring with new growth a bright-pink. The summer leaves are a blend of pink, white, and green. Prefers moist, well-drained soils in part-shade.
Height: 3m
Width: 2m
Uses: Small garden
Soil Type: Clay soils, Sandy soils
Sun and Shade: Full sun, Part shade
Winter Foliage: Deciduous
Origin: Exotic
Types: Ornamental bark
Stem:
Summer: Green, White
Autumn: Green, White
Winter: Green, White
Spring: Green, White
Foliage:
Summer: Green, White, Pink
Autumn: Orange
Winter: None
Spring: Pink