Acer negundo 'Pendulum'
Acer negundo 'Pendulum' | |
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Genus | Acer |
Species | Acer negundo |
Cultivar | 'Pendulum' |
Origin | Germany |
Acer negundo 'Pendulum', or weeping boxelder maple, is a weeping tree and a cultivar of Acer negundo, the boxelder maple. It was first described by Fritz Kurt Alexander von Schwerin in 1896. No trees are known to survive of this cultivar.
Description
[edit]A weeping tree without a true leader and with perpendicular branches forming an umbrella shape. When top grafted it looks similar to Fraxinus excelsior 'Pendula'.
Accessions
[edit]This cultivar does not seem to have been cultivated outside Germany. No trees are known to survive.
Synonymy
[edit]- Acer negundo pendulum Schwer.(1896) [1]
References
[edit]- ^ Govaerts, R., Michielsen, K. & Jablonski, E. (2011). Untraced weeping broadleaf cultivars: an overview. Belgische Dendrologie Belge Archived 2012-03-22 at the Wayback Machine 2009: 19-30.