Barcham Trees - Acer

Acer buergerianum (Trident Maple)

ellen — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:17:55 +0100

Native to Eastern China and Korea, this very pretty maple was introduced in 1890.

Acer campestre 'Arends' (Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 10:45:11 +0100

This cultivar of the Field Maple has a much more regular and oval habit than the species.

Acer campestre 'Elegant' (Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 12:19:29 +0100

This cultivar of the Field Maple is, in our opinion, the pick of the Acer campestre clones for street planting.

Acer campestre 'Elsrijk' (Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 13:26:26 +0100

This cultivar of the Field Maple is named after the park in Amstelveen, Holland, where it was discovered.

Acer campestre 'Louisa Red Shine' (Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 13:44:01 +0100

A most attractive Field Maple cultivar, producing a medium tree with a well rounded form.

Acer campestre 'Nanum' (Dwarf Field Maple)

admin — Wed, 17 May 2006 14:08:22 +0100

In cultivation since the late 1830s, this maple is also known as Acer campestre 'Compactum'

Acer campestre (Field Maple)

admin — Mon, 15 May 2006 15:20:19 +0100

Widely distributed through most of Europe, southern Scandinavia and western Asia, the Field Maple with its burrs (or knots) produces "birds eye" maple, which was widely used in making furniture and veneers until the early Victorian era.

Acer campestre Queen Elizabeth (Field Maple)

admin — Thu, 18 May 2006 10:37:39 +0100

This fairly new American cultivar of the field maple is also known as Evelyn.

Acer cappadocicum

ellen — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:26:22 +0100

This broad spreading maple has five to seven-lobed green glossy leaves that turn a glorious yellow in the autumn.

Acer cappadocicum 'Aureum'

admin — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:19:01 +0100

A smaller tree than its parent, Acer cappadocium, this attractive tree flushes a bright yellow in the spring and retains this splendour through to the autumn.