Peter Knippel Nursery

4590 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON, K1T 3W6
Tel: (613) 822-0383
knippel@rogers.com
Hours of Operation:

Mon-Fri 8-6pm Wed 8-8pm

Sat & Sun 9-5

 

Plant  Guide

Plant Guide

Shade and Flowering Trees  //  Birch / Crabapple / Magnolia / Maple / Mountain Ash / Oak

Flame Maple (Amur)

Latin Name: Acer ginnala ‘Flame’

Description: An oval to rounded tree that is extremely hardy. Can be classified as a small-sized tree or a large shrub. Well known for its brilliant fall colour. Fragrant white flowers that appear during the summer are followed by red-winged fruit. Tolerant of urban conditions. Can be used as a specimen, clump or hedge.
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Crimson King Maple

Latin Name: Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’

Description: This tree carries rich purplish foliage from spring, right up until the leaves drop in the fall. It has an oval shape with a yellow flower. Creates dense shade with its deeply lobed leaved.
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Harlequin Maple

Latin Name: Acer platanoides ‘Drummondii’

Description: An unusual variety with variegated foliage providing a nice contrast in the landscape. The head is moderately ovate in shape and is slow growing.
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Globe Maple

Latin Name: Acer platanoides ‘Globosum’

Description: This tree is suitable for formal and small gardens as it will not get incredibly tall. Also useful for street tree plantings. It is a grafted variety that forms an attractive ball-shaped head.
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Princeton Gold Maple

Latin Name: Acer platanoides ‘Princeton Gold’

Description: A selection of the Norway Maple. Carries bright golden-yellow foliage that maintains its colour from a young Spring leaf to maturity in the Fall. A good accent plant.
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