Acer campestre 'Elsrijk'
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The Field Maple Acer campestre cultivar 'Elsrijk' is an American selection made from established city trees in Ohio
in 1953, and introduced to the Netherlands
in 1985, where it has become the most popular campestre cultivar. http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.galk.de/arbeitskreise/ak_stadtbaeume/baumtest_05/baumtest_nl.htm&ei=PB88TL_0MY_00gSFwtzHDg&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CDQQ7gEwBw&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dacer%2Bcampestre%2Bhuibers%2Belegant%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
in 1953, and introduced to the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
in 1985, where it has become the most popular campestre cultivar. http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.galk.de/arbeitskreise/ak_stadtbaeume/baumtest_05/baumtest_nl.htm&ei=PB88TL_0MY_00gSFwtzHDg&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CDQQ7gEwBw&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dacer%2Bcampestre%2Bhuibers%2Belegant%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG
Description
The tree is grows to a height of < 10 m, its crown of short, twiggy branches bearing dense green foliage, turning golden yellow in autumn. The tree is relatively free of mildew.Cultivation
As with the species, 'Elsrijk' thrives best in a semi shade position, on a fertile, well-drained soil.Europe
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, UK. Acc. nos. 1986.0127, 1986.0128.
Europe
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