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Cultivation
This maple has a shallow root system and therefore should not be planted into the lawn as it will take all the moisture and nutrients out from the soil.
Propagation
Species are propagated by seed, or by grafting or simple layering in late winter or early spring, or by budding in summer.
Pests, diseases or disorders
Leaf eating caterpillars or aphids sometimes infest plants. Also prone to scale insects, tar spot, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch and honey fungus.