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Acer campestre ‘Elegant’, the Elegant Field Maple, is a refined, upright form of the native Field Maple celebrated for its narrower, columnar shape and vibrant golden autumn colour. Well-suited to urban and suburban planting, this tidy cultivar thrives in streets, avenues, boundary lines, parks, and medium-sized gardens. Hardy, pollution-tolerant, and naturally graceful, Acer campestre ‘Elegant’ brings reliable structure, colour, and native wildlife value to UK landscapes.
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Key Features
Narrow Upright Habit – More slender than standard Field Maple, ideal for tighter spaces.
Brilliant Autumn Colour – Leaves turn rich golden-yellow before falling.
Urban Tolerant – Reliable in polluted or compacted soils and roadside conditions.
Hardy Native Species – Performs strongly across the UK, including exposed or alkaline sites.
Low Maintenance – Naturally neat form requiring very little pruning.
Wildlife Friendly – Supports birds, pollinators, and beneficial insects.
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Specification Details Botanical Name Acer campestre ‘Elegant’ Common Names Elegant Field Maple, Slim Field Maple Family Sapindaceae Origin Cultivar selected from the native European Field Maple 🔗 Debunking 5 Myths About Bare-Root Trees
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