Yu. Bazhenov, A. Lysikov, A. Sapelin "Decorative trees and shrubs"
Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2025 5:55 am
Mainly grown in groups, for single planting it is more effective to use shrub forms. A tree planted singly will have a low-decorative spreading crown. Box elder requires strong and regular pruning in the spring, which will rid the plant of shoots frozen over the winter and stimulate many new ones. It will help to form a dense bush with brighter foliage color.
Please note these varieties:
Aureovariegata is a shrub 5-7 m high with a wide vertical crown. The leaves have a creamy yellow border. It freezes, but easily recovers. Similar to this variety is Aureomarginatum, jamaica mobile database is a more compact variety.
Auratum is a tree up to 5-7 m high. It is very decorative with its lemon-yellow foliage, bronze when it opens. Similar varieties: Odessanum, a virtually identical variety with a more compact crown, and Kelly's Gold, which is resistant to sunburn. The waxy coating on the bark creates a bluish tone on young shoots.
Flamingo is a shrub about 5 m high. Young foliage has a pink border, then turns white. A fast-growing variety, it forms shoots up to one and a half meters per season, but is not very winter-hardy. It is not recommended to grow it in standard form. Flamingo maple
Be sure to plant a maple tree on your property; its beautiful crown will delight the eye all year round, create a romantic corner with carved shadow or decorate the front entrance.
Literature:
Are you the owner of a country house or cottage with a gazebo or a spacious open veranda? In this case, you will probably need protective curtains for gazebos, which will make your daily rest more comfortable.
An open veranda, as well as a gazebo, is used for its intended purpose, starting from late spring and ending in early autumn. But the question arises: is it possible to make the operation of such structures all-season and independent of weather conditions?
Please note these varieties:
Aureovariegata is a shrub 5-7 m high with a wide vertical crown. The leaves have a creamy yellow border. It freezes, but easily recovers. Similar to this variety is Aureomarginatum, jamaica mobile database is a more compact variety.
Auratum is a tree up to 5-7 m high. It is very decorative with its lemon-yellow foliage, bronze when it opens. Similar varieties: Odessanum, a virtually identical variety with a more compact crown, and Kelly's Gold, which is resistant to sunburn. The waxy coating on the bark creates a bluish tone on young shoots.
Flamingo is a shrub about 5 m high. Young foliage has a pink border, then turns white. A fast-growing variety, it forms shoots up to one and a half meters per season, but is not very winter-hardy. It is not recommended to grow it in standard form. Flamingo maple
Be sure to plant a maple tree on your property; its beautiful crown will delight the eye all year round, create a romantic corner with carved shadow or decorate the front entrance.
Literature:
Are you the owner of a country house or cottage with a gazebo or a spacious open veranda? In this case, you will probably need protective curtains for gazebos, which will make your daily rest more comfortable.
An open veranda, as well as a gazebo, is used for its intended purpose, starting from late spring and ending in early autumn. But the question arises: is it possible to make the operation of such structures all-season and independent of weather conditions?