Shantung Maple
It has glossy, dark green star shaped foliage that remains in good condition throughout the season.
It tolerates heat and alkaline soils.
It of northern China but has a very large native range.
Its quality and adaptability make it worth growing.
The Shantung Maple, 'Acer trucatum', is an outstanding small tree.
It does well in full sun and in general seems to be quite adaptable.
It develops good fall color ranging from clear yellow to reddish purple.
It is an excellent tree for small lawns and street tree use.
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Soldier beetles will take on almost all destructive bugs, like cankerworms, caterpillars, white grubs, slugs, moths, grasshoppers, aphids, mites, and cutworms.
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