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Emerald Lustre Maple

Scientific name	Acer platanoides 'Pond'
Common name	Emerald Lustre Maple
Type	Trees
Variety	Deciduous
USDA Zone hardiness	4a - 7b
Exposure	Shade
Height	50 to 75'
Spread	Under 1'

Introduced by Bailey Nurseries in 1979, this shade tree was selected by Don Pond for its outstanding branching habit, hardiness, and vigor. The immature foliage displays an attractive red tinge before maturing to glossy deep green leaves with a slightly wavy margin.