Globosum Norway Maple – Acer Platanoides Globosum

£104.76£746.32

Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’ is a unique cultivar of the Norway Maple family, known for its compact and symmetrical globe-shaped crown.

Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’, also known as Globe Norway Maple, is a unique cultivar of the Norway Maple family that offers a distinctive rounded growth habit. This deciduous tree forms a compact, dense, and symmetrical globe-shaped crown, making it an eye-catching addition to any landscape.

Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’ stands out with its glossy dark green foliage, which transforms into a vibrant golden-yellow colour in theautumn, providing a striking display of seasonal beauty. The dense foliage and rounded form make it an excellent choice for creating focal points, borders, or hedges in gardens.
Caring for Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’ is relatively straightforward. It prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full sun to partial shade. Regular watering during the establishment phase is crucial, and once established, it can tolerate occasional dry spells. Pruning is minimal, mainly to remove any dead or damaged branches and to maintain the desired shape.
This compact and low-maintenance tree is a great choice for urban and small gardens. Its rounded form and dense foliage provide a visually appealing element, while its adaptability to different soil conditions and resistance to urban pollution make it suitable for various environments.
With its unique rounded growth habit, glossy foliage, and ease of care, Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’ is an excellent choice for those seeking a distinctive and attractive tree to enhance their landscape. Whether used as a specimen tree or incorporated into formal garden designs, it is sure to bring charm and visual impact to any outdoor space.

Style

Full Standard, Half Standard, Boxhead, Espalier, Feathered, Mini Standard, Multistem, Pleached, Umbrella

Height

15-30cm, 30-50cm, 50-70cm, 70-90cm, 90-110cm, 110-130cm, 130-150cm, 150-170cm, 170-200cm, 200-230cm, 230-250cm, 250-270cm, 270-300cm, 300-350cm, 350-400cm, 400-450cm, 450-500cm, 500-600cm, 600-700cm, 700-800cm, 800-900cm, 900-1000cm

Stem Girth

4-6cm, 6-8cm, 8-10cm, 10-12cm, 12-14cm, 14-16cm, 16-18cm, 18-20cm, 20-22cm, 22-24cm, 24-26cm, 26-28cm, 28-30cm, 30-35cm, 35-40cm, 40-45cm, 45-50cm, 50-55cm, 55-60cm, N/A

Root Type

Pot Grown, Rootball, Bare Root

Foliage Type

Decidious

Origin

Non Native

Growth Height

Tall Growing

Growth Speed

Fast Growth

Conifer?

Leafed

Flowering?

Flowering

Berries?

No Berries

Thornes?

Without Thornes

Toxic?

Non Toxic

Drought Tolerance

No

Sun Preference

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Colourful Foliage

No

Leaf Size

Small

Natural Growth Style

Tree

Fragrant?

No

Hard Wood Cutback?

Yes

Soil Type?

Clay-Heavy, Sandy-Well Draining, Grows in most soil types

Natural Shape

Rounded

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STANDARD DELIVERY TYPES

Box/Parcel – Used for plants sized 0-70cm, costs £12. Order £100 worth of plants of that size to qualify for free delivery! Parcel deliveries are always sent for next day delivery unless otherwise specified.

Pallet – Used for plants sized 71-230cm, costs £60. Order £350 worth of plants to qualify for free pallet delivery! We always send our pallets for next day delivery, unless requested otherwise.

Private Van – Used for plants sized 231cm and taller, costs £60. Order £350 worth to get free private van delivery!

In all cases you can request a private van delivery, where your plants are delivered by us. Upon your request we can re-evaluate your delivery fee and let you know of the delivery time.

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