| Description | A fast growing Norway Maple cultivar. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (A-sir)(plat-an-OI-dez) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-7 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | small greenish-yellow, borne in clusters, appear before the leaves |
| Fruit | two winged samara that are at 90 degrees of each other |
| Leaves | green, yellow fall color |
| Roots | shallow root system. can heave sidewalks, may be hard to mow around or over |
| Dimensions | 40-50 by 35-45 feet (HS), oval shaped |
| Maintenance | readily reseeds |
| Propagation | grafting |
| Cultivar Origin | Introduced in 1979 by Bailey Nursery of Minnesota USA. Cultivar trade name is named after Mr. Pond who originally selected the plant. |
| Notes & Reference | #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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