Acer cappadocicum
	Coliseum Maple
			5 to 7
	Western Asia
	Rounded canopy
	25 to 30 feet tall
	Yellow flowers
	Opposite, simple leaves with 5 to 7 lobes that are 3 to 6 inches across.
	Samara are 1.25 to 1.75 inches long with wings spread at a wide angle.
	‘Aureum’ is a yellow leaf form that emerges yellow, changes to green in summer and finally yellow in autumn.   ‘Rubrum’ offers blackish red unfolding leaves that gradually change to green although the young tips of branches still maintain a reddish coloration.

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