Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future. Known hazards of Acer ginnala: None known Forests at elevations of 100 - 800 metres in China. Fairly easy from cuttings.Ĭultivation of Amur Maple: Found in many habitats in Korea, especially along streamsides and swampy places. The rooted cuttings must show new growth during the summer before being potted up otherwise they are unlikely to survive the winter. Remove a very thin slice of bark at the base of the cutting, rooting is improved if a rooting hormone is used. The cuttings should have 2 - 3 pairs of leaves, plus one pair of buds at the base. Cuttings of young shoots in June or July. Layering, which takes about 12 months, is successful with most species in this genus. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on until they are 20cm or more tall before planting them out in their permanent positions. If the seed is harvested too soon it will produce very weak plants or no plants at all. The seed can be harvested "green" (when it has fully developed but before it has dried and produced any germination inhibitors) and sown immediately. Pre-soak stored seed for 24 hours and then stratify for 2 - 4 months at 1 - 8☌. The seed is best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame, it usually germinates in the following spring. Propagation of the herb: Seed of garden origin rarely comes true to type. The leaves contain the dyestuff quercetin. Black, blue and brown dyes are obtained from the dried leaves. Other uses of Amur Maple: The leaves are packed around apples, rootcrops etc to help preserve them. Red Maple or Amur Maple Leaf Large, Copper, Leaf, Blank Shape cut outs made of copper for metal working, enameling and jewerly making, sculpture, leat. Habitat of the herb: Found in many habitats in Korea, especially along streamsides and swampy places.
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