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Acer tatarian 'Hot Wings'-Tatarian Maple-Vibrant autumn colors 2-2.5" cal B&B

Acer tatarian 'Hot Wings'-Tatarian Maple-Vibrant autumn colors 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Acer tatarian 'Hot Wings'

Acer tatarian 'Hot Wings'

Description

The Acer tatarian 'Hot Wings' is a stunning small to medium-sized tree known for its vibrant red samaras (winged seeds) that appear in summer, contrasting beautifully with its green foliage. In fall, the leaves turn a brilliant red-orange, adding to its ornamental appeal. This hardy and adaptable tree is perfect for adding color and interest to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as part of a wildlife garden. Its vibrant colors make it a standout choice for autumn displays. Suitable for urban environments due to its pollution tolerance.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer tatarian 'Hot Wings'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Hot Wings' Tatarian Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes, when young
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other maples, birches, and conifers

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Monitor for pests such as aphids and treat as necessary
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