Acer negundo 'Flamingo'

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Flamingo Box Elder

 
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Description

This deciduous tree can rapidly reach 30'-35' high and wide. The leaves have 3 to 5 lobes, white & green variegation with hints of pink. Foliage turns gold in fall. Blooms are inconspicuous. "Flamingo' prefers regular watering and more during hot summer months. It prefers full to part sun with well draining soil. Fertilize in spring. Prune in winter.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green, Pink, White, Variegated

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.