Acer campestre ‘Carnival’
Acer campestre 'Carnival' makes a stunning container or garden specimen with its compact size and variegated leaves.

Acer campestre is a tough and adaptable species from Europe that grows into a small rounded tree. Its variegated cultivar ‘Carnival’ makes a stunning specimen in a container or the garden with its small, deeply dissected, blue-green leaves flushed pink when young expanding to reveal variable creamy white edges to dramatic effect. Fall foliage is light yellow with white margins. Slow-growing. Grow in sun to part shade but best to avoid hot afternoon sun. More often listed as hardy to zone 5 but some sources suggest zone 4. For the 2025 Rare Flowering Tree Pre-Order plants will be in 1g pots and about 1-2 feet tall.
Common Name: Hedge Maple - [RFT Pre-Order]
Family: Aceraceae (The Maple Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade, Full Sun
Height: 6-10'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Foliage Colour: Variegated-, Cream/White, Variegated - Cream/White, Good Fall Colour
Class: Deciduous
Type: Tree
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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