The Davey Nursery

Queen Elizabeth is an improved selection of hedge maple that tends to have a straight leader and upright branching. This 30- to 35-foot tree has dark green foliage that turns yellow in fall. It makes an excellent small tree or street tree.

Hardiness Zones: 5-8

Habit: deciduous

Growth rate: slow

Ideal planting location: part shade/part sun or full sun; moist, well-drained soil; drought tolerant.

Form: low-branched with a rounded form with variability. Lower
branches can be pruned to allow clearance for vehicles and pedestrians.

Height: 30 to 35 feet

Width: 30 to 35 feet

Leaf: 2 to 4 inches, opposite/subopposite, green star-shaped leaves; yellow fall color