Acer teg White Tigress #7
Acer teg White Tigress #7
White Tigress Snakebark Maple
Ornamental bark
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Striking white vertical stripes are highlighted against blue-green bark. Pale green 3-5 lobed leaves turn a pleasing yellow in fall. Forms an upright specimen when young broadening with age. Best planted with an eastern exposure or as an understory tree to protect the bark from sun scald.
Botanical Name- Acer tegmentosum 'White Tigress'
Pronunciation- AY-sir teg-men-TOH-sum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 20 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Current Size- #7
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Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C52
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune minimally in late winter to avoid stress. Provide regular water in dry spells and mulch to keep roots cool. Use a balanced fertilizer once in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Trim in early spring to remove diseased or broken branches. Keep pruning minimal to preserve ornamental bark.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose
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