Acer platanoides “Emerald Queen”

A hardy fast growing large deciduous tree with a good upright form and a dense, symmetrical, rounded to oval crown making it ideal for avenue and urban planting. The bark is beautifully patterned with vertical and interlaced ridges. large five lobbed leaves very like the stylized Maple Leaf on the Canadian flag are bright green throughout the summer and turn a butter yellow in the autumn occasionally finishing with orange.

Ultimate height 20 metres+ in 10-20years
Ultimate width up to 18 metres
Prefers full sun/partial shade, any aspect and location
Hardy