Acer saccharinum 'Floriade 2012' Osmanthus armatus then phasing to warm orange

then phasing to warm orange and gold in autumn

This lovely little tree is a true spring delight

The tightly ascending branches of 'Fastigiata' provides an ideal dense canopy for various trained forms

A slow grower with elegant

forming a dense compact column of closely packed branches

Acer saccharinum 'Floriade 2012' Osmanthus armatus then phasing to warm orangeAn upright and more compact cultivar of the graceful silver maple with elegant upswept branches. The foliage is that of the species, deeply cut and toothed leaves, green on top and silvery white beneath, shimmering in the wind. In autumn the foliage turns yellow with a paler shade on the underside of the leaf. Not for coastal or windy sites. H7