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' |
| 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.