Few other trees offer such interesting winter features as the snake-bark maples, but the autumn foliage colours should not be overlooked either, as they can compete with those of an of the better known stars of autumn. These acers must be planted in the right soil if later problems are to be avoided.

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Both species can be found in large numbers in various types of woods even when other Boletus species are hard to find. However, because of their soft flesh (particularly Boletus chrysentereon), they do not transport very well and are often attacked by other fungi which cover them with mould.