Species Nizetii Sycamore Maple
white-green leaves with green-red stems

Nizetii Sycamore Maple

Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii'

Also Known As - Planetree Maple
Nizetii Sycamore Maple (Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii') is an amazing tree with its strong, vibrant leaves providing a striking effect in any garden. In the spring its luscious, deep green foliage emerges, creating a dome-shaped crown. The foliage of the tree turns bright yellow in fall, followed by vivid orange and scarlet shades in the winter months. This tree is extremely versatile; Its deep, strong roots make it ideal for locations prone to erosion while its dense foliage blocks sunlight to produce a cool, shaded area below. Nizetii Sycamore Maple is also a great alternative for allergy sufferers as it produces very few pollen grains. With its beautiful foliage and ease of maintenance, Nizetii Sycamore Maple is a fantastic choice for any garden.

Cycle:

Perennial

Watering:

Average

Propagation:

Air Layering Propagation,Grafting Propagation,Cutting,Seed Propagation

Hardiness Zone:

5

Flowers:

Flowers

Sun:

full sun,part shade

Fruits:

green,yellow,brown,tan Fruits Ready In Fall

Leaf:

Yes

Leaf Color:

green,red,yellow,orange,tan

Growth Rate:

Low

Drought Tolerant:

Yes

Care Level:

Medium

watering

Nizetii Sycamore Maple (Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii') generally requires weekly watering. Water deeply until the soil is moist but not soggy, as an excess of water can be damaging to the roots. In particularly hot and dry weather, the tree may need watering more than once per week. To prevent waterlogging, allow the top few inches of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Water in the mornings so that the leaves have time to dry off before nightfall. This helps to prevent diseases.

sunlight

Nizetii Sycamore Maple (Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii') is a plant species that requires a minimum of 6 to 8 hours of sunlight each day in order to thrive. In addition, Nizetii Sycamore Maple prefers to receive full sun, meaning direct exposure to the sun at least 6 hours during the day. The plant also tolerates partial shade to some degree, but will not reach its optimal growth in shadier locations. In general, the sunnier the spot, the better for Nizetii Sycamore Maple.

pruning

When it comes to pruning an Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii' (Nizetii Sycamore Maple), it is recommended to prune it in late winter or early spring. The recommended amount of pruning is light pruning which would generally involve removal of dead, diseased, or damaged wood. If larger pruning is needed, it should occur over a few years, with no more than 10-20% of the tree removed in any 1 winter or spring. Pruning cuts should be made at a slight angle just above a bud or branch, and should be made at a 45 degree angle to ensure proper healing of the cut site. Avoid topping or shearing the tree as this will result in an unbalanced crown and may lead to deformities.

Season

Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Harvest Fruit

The harvesting season for Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii' (Nizetii Sycamore Maple) typically begins in late summer, usually in August or September.

Starts Flowering

Nizetii Sycamore Maple typically starts flowering in April.

Harvest Fruit

The harvesting season for Acer pseudoplatanus 'Nizetii' (Nizetii Sycamore Maple) typically begins in late summer, usually in August or September.

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