Medium-sized tree with a wide, open crown, branches have a crotch angle of 45 degrees. Unlike ‘Elsrijk’, ‘Queen Elizabeth’ is less tolerant to hard surfaces. In green borders and road shoulders ‘Queen Elizabeth’ grows excellently and provides a more uniform image than A. campestre. The leaves are shiny dark green and have round lobes. The autumn colour is deep yellow. At an early age the plant is slightly sensitive to mildew, but after some time this sensitivity decreases. The plant forms a strongly branching main root with very many hair roots. ‘Queen Elizabeth’ is a decorative tree, which, applied in the right way, can stand out beautifully.
Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' can eventually reach a height of circa 12m., depending on the site and climate conditions.
Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' is átlagos and can eventually reach a height of circa 12m., depending on the site and climate conditions.
The leaves of Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' turn sárga in autumn.
The right time to plant Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.