Acer negundo 'Flamingo'
Box Elder, Flamingo
Description
This deciduous tree can rapidly reach 30'-35' high and wide. The leaves have 3 to 5 lobes, white & green variegation with hints of pink. Foliage turns gold in fall. Blooms are inconspicuous. "Flamingo' prefers regular watering and more during hot summer months. It prefers full to part sun with well draining soil. Fertilize in spring. Prune in winter.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Unparticular
Soil Condition
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.