Acer campestre Batch No:179206 in the 17th century England

in the 17th century England

The species' natural slow growth means far less pruning is required to maintain an attractive frame

irregularly margined with creamy white

with dry leaves increasingly retained through the winter with maturity

10' in 10 years

Acer campestre Batch No:179206 in the 17th century EnglandOur native field maple, grown widely in rural gardens and native woodland plantings. More compact than most maples, sharing the traditional leaf shape of the genus, but at a daintier size and with rounded tips. Bark is rustic and fissured. New growth has subtle coral pink hues, deeping to dark green, then phasing to rich yellow in autumn.