Botanical name:
Acer capillipes
Common name:
Snakebark Maple
Plant description:
Snakebark Maple's barks truly resembles a snake's skin.
Deciduous tree, 30 feet high, rounded, with whit striped bark.
Leaves simple, opposite, red when unfolding, turning dark green. The
red veins and petiole contrast very nicely against the white striped
bark.
In hotter areas, it does best in part shade.
Zone 5
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