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Norway Maple Drummondii

Acer Platanoides ‘Drummondii’

The Norway maple, ‘Drummondii’ is a strong small sized deciduous tree known for its spectacular variegated leaves. We are premium suppliers and planters of the Norway Maple Drummondii Tree.

Norway Maple Drummondii
Norway Maple Drummondii

The Drummondii is a stunningly, beautiful tree that grows to 8 metres tall when mature. It has smooth dark-grey bark and forms a broad pyramidal crown that becomes round with age.

The variegated leaves of the Drummondii are light-green and creamy-yellow in colour. Autumn leaf colour is yellow.

With the exception of peaty soil, the Drummondii tree can be planted into all soil substrates. Its beautiful foliage makes it a success when planted as an individual specimen tree or as an avenue or street tree.

Attractive yellow flowers appear in April before leaves shoot. Fruit is brown winged nutlets.

We provide full planting services for Norway Maple Drummondii Trees which includes supply, delivery and installation.

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Soils

SOILS

Drummondii is undemanding and tolerates all soil types except peat. It is extremely tolerant of dry conditions.

Location

LOCATION

Drummondii likes full sun but will tolerate light shade.

Annual Growth Rate

ANNUAL GROWTH RATE

Drummondii is a slow growing tree.

pH Tolerance

pH TOLERANCE

Drummondii is adaptable to most soil types but avoid strong acidic pH soils.

Root Structure

ROOT STRUCTURE

Drummondii has a shallow, cordate root system with many fibrous roots.

Potential

POTENTIAL

Drummondii is a very adaptable and undemanding, colourful tree.

Annual Pruning

ANNUAL PRUNING

Drummondii can easily be pruned to shape or left alone to grow naturally. Any dead or damaged branches should be pruned off during winter.

Characteristics

CHARACTERISTICS

The Drummondii forms a wide, pyramid shaped crown that becomes rounded in maturity. It is an undemanding tree that can be planted in most locations. Drummondii is wind and heat tolerant.

AVAILABILITY
SEASON
Spring - Summer

MATURE TREE

Young tree

SIZING

60-65cm girth 6.5m tall

70-75cm girth 7m tall

80-85cm girth 8m tall

90-100cm girth 10m tall

100+cm girth

SEMI-MATURE TREE

Young tree

SIZING

18-20cm girth 4m tall

25-30cm girth 4.5m tall

35-40cm girth 5m tall

45-50cm girth 5m tall

55-60cm girth 5.5m tall

YOUNG TREE

Young tree

SIZING

10-12cm girth 2m tall

14-16cm girth 2.2m tall

16-18cm girth 2.5m tall

Prices are to give a general indication of cost for premium mature trees and hedges. Additional costs for delivery, installation and maintenance should be considered. For a bespoke project cost please contact our dedicated sales team for expert advice and a fixed quotation.

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