
Cappadocian tree (Acer cappadocicum)
Cappadocian tree, also known as Coliseum maple
Cappadocian tree is a species of maple tree that is a popular ornamental in Europe, often featuring in large gardens and parks. It produces root sprouts which are shoots that appear at the base of the trunk; this is a rare characteristic in maples. It comes from central Turkey, the historic region of Cappadocia, which explains the common name Cappadocian tree.
Key Facts About Cappadocian tree
Attributes of Cappadocian tree
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Height
8 m to 9 m
Spread
6 m to 8 m
Leaf Color
Green Yellow Red
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Green
Scientific Classification of Cappadocian tree
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Sapindales
Family
Soapberry
Genus
Maples
Species
Cappadocian tree