Acer davidii Batch No:178191 Early picked fruit makes excellent

Early picked fruit makes excellent 'stewed apple'

arching branches and gorgeous peeling

edible walnut fruits

and have been grown in Britain since Roman times

Acer davidii Batch No:178191 Early picked fruit makes excellentThis lovely tree was introduced from China to the west in 1879 by Charles Maries and is named in honour of the French missionary Father Armand David. Being a snake bark maple it has attractive, green and white striated bark. Small greenish yellow flowers appear in drooping clusters in spring. The shining, dark green, ovate leaves colour richly in autumn. Green, suffused red, fruits in autumn. Slow to moderate growth rate. Hardy.