Norway Maple 'Crimson King'
Acer platanoides

Location: 176 Almeria
District: Mission San Jose
Native to: Europe
Tree type: flowering
Leaf retention: deciduous

Comments: Broadleaf deciduous tree native to Northern Europe. This specimen has dark purple 5 lobed leaves with a somewhat lighter purple color on the underside. The species grows to 40 foot and is broad spreading. There are several examples of this species along Almeria Ave.

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To prevent the transfer of disease and other considerations, do not touch or take samples from the specimen tree or any other plants on the property.

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