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Acer oblongum
Courtyard of Buehler Alumni/Visitor Center
The evergreen maple is a medium-sized tree with a bushy round canopy, smooth leathery leaves, and small winged fruit.
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Botanical Name:
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Acer oblongum
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Common Name:
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evergreen maple
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Location:
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Courtyard of Buehler Alumni/Visitor Center
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Family:
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Aceraceae
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Sunset Zones:
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8-10, 12, 14-24, H1
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Native Range:
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China, Himalayas
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Habitat:
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Prefer a moist climate with adequate rainfall, well-drained slightly acidic soil.
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General Habit:
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Semi-deciduous to evergreen. Grows to 25 ft. tall, with a rounded crown and upright habit.
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Notes:
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Evergreen maples are not often seen.
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