Acer platanoides 'Globosum'
Norway Maple







Has green leaves that turn yellow to orange in autumn. A dense grower that forms a globe shape. Excellent courtyard or plaza tree. Can be easily transplanted. Grows best in moist, well-drained soils, but will tolerate dry sites that experience occasional drought and wet sites that experience occasional flooding.
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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.
Species: Acer platanoides, platanoides (Latin, noun), derived from the Latin noun platanus (plane tree) and the Latin suffix oides (like, similar to), in reference to this species' similarity to the plane tree (Platanus).
Cultivar: Acer platanoides 'Globosum'
Common Name: Norway Maple
Description and Features
Description: Has green leaves that turn yellow to orange in autumn. A dense grower that forms a globe shape. Excellent courtyard or plaza tree. Can be easily transplanted. Grows best in moist, well-drained soils, but will tolerate dry sites that experience occasional drought and wet sites that experience occasional flooding.
Height: 4m
Width: 3m
Uses: Topiary, Pleaching
Tolerates: Windy, Heavy rainfall, Drought
Soil Type: Clay soils, Sandy soils, Rocky soils, Dry soils, Poor draining soils
Sun and Shade: Full sun, Part shade
Winter Foliage: Deciduous
Origin: Exotic
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Orange, Yellow
Winter: None
Spring: Green
References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acer_platanoides
https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Acer_platanoides
https://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/acer/acer-platanoides/
https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=28755
https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/246/acer-platanoides/details
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=275380
https://www.vdberk.co.uk/trees/acer-platanoides/
https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/acer-platanoides/
https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/acer-platanoides
https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/78
https://www.havlis.cz/karta_en.php?kytkaid=2350
https://www.ebben.nl/nl/treeebb/acplatan-acer-platanoides/
https://www.gardenia.net/plant/acer-platanoides
https://temperate.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Acer+platanoides
https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/99961/acer-platanoides-globosum/details
https://www.vdberk.co.uk/trees/acer-platanoides-globosum/
https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/acer-platanoides-globosum
https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/90
https://www.havlis.cz/karta_en.php?kytkaid=853
https://www.ebben.nl/en/treeebb/acpglobo-acer-platanoides-globosum