Acer x. 'White Tigress'

White Tigress Maple

Height:  20’ after 20 years

Spread: 20' (multi-stem)

Flower: Insignificant, producing 6” raceme of winged seeds

Fall Color: Golden yellow

Zone: 5

Description:

Obtained in 1962 as Acer tegmentosum from Mr. Alan Cook. This may actually be a hybrid. New growth red changing white with green stripes, which persist to base of trunk and roots if exposed to sunlight. Bark will darken in full sun, subject to scald. An understory plant, thriving in partial shade. Life span 20-40 years. Named and introduced about 1975. Grown from cuttings.

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