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ACER palmatum

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

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Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - aphids, mites, scale insects, caterpillars, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch, honey fungus.

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    Place of Origin - China, Korea, Japan.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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ACER palmatum

Japanese maple

Green Japanese maple. Japanese maples will not generally tolerate exposed windy sites and prefer shelter protection

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - rounded, shallowly to deeply, 5- to 9-lobed, mid-green leaves 5-12cm (2-5in) long, turning orange to yellow or red in autumn.
Tall Shrub - most cultivars are low growing and shrubby.
Tree - round-headed tree. Tiny, purple-red flowers are followed by red-winged fruit.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 8m (25ft)
Spread - in metres - 10m (30ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from cold winds and late frosts.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Buy ACER palmatum

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre
2/3 year
£13.50 each

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Varieties

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ACER palmatum 'Aka Shigatatsu Sawa'
('Samurai') - maroon new shoots and unfurling foliage of creamy yellow veined with green and an overtone of bronze red
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Asahi-zuru'
Pinkish white variegation on young leaves later turning three coloured as the green shows through
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

ACER palmatum 'Atropurpureum'  >

Blood-leaf Japanese maple
Purple Japanese maple, brilliant red in autumn
2/3 year £15.50 each
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Beni-komachi'
New growth on deeply divided leaves is bright red when young turning red-purple and, finally, greenish-red
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Beni Otake'
Dwarfish maple with deeply dissected foliage of deep reddish purple
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Beni-schichihenge'
Leaves marginated pinkish white or almost entirely orange pink
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Striking dark purplish-red foliage, bright red in autumn
Small £25.00 each
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Butterfly'
Palmate leaves suffused cream & pink
Small £20.00 each
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Burgundy Lace'

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Cut leaf maple, Japanese maple
Rich wine red leaves which are deeply cut to give sharply toothed lobes
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Princess'

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Cut-leaf maple, Japanese maple
Red new growth turning bronze in summer and scarlet in autumn
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen'

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Cut-leaf maple, Japanese maple
Deep reddish purple throughout the summer with fiery autumn tones
Large £35.00 each
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Dissectum Atropurpureum'
Purple cut leaf maple
2/3 year £14.50 each
Large £40.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Garnet'

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Cut-leaf maple, Japanese maple
Strong growing form with deep garnet-red leaves with finely cut lobes
Small £15.00 each
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Seiryu'

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Cut-leaf maple, Japanese maple
Weeping lace leafed maple with upright growth to 10ft and arching branches. Bright green foliage in spring colouring golden yellow in autumn
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Toyama Nishiki'

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Cut-leaf maple, Japanese maple
In spring and summer this variety has bronze leaves interspersed with green and white variegations. Crimson autumn colour
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum dissectum 'Viridis'
Light green, ragged foliage turning crimson in autumn
Small £15.00 each
Large £45.00 each
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Deep purple-red foliage similar to 'Bloodgood' but considered to be an improved form
Specimen £70.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Higasayama'
Upright twiggy shrub, leaves veined with green, edged creamy-white and rose-pink
Specimen £70.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Inaba-shidare'
Large red stalked leaves are deeply divided into pointed purplish lobes which turn deep crimson in autumn
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Inazuma'
rich purple red serrated leaves turning bronzy green in summer and crimson in autumn.
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Kamagata'
Light green leaves with red tips and edges in spring which turn a delicate pale green in summer and yellow-orange in autumn
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Katsura'
Red stems, golden young foliage
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Moonfire'
Deeply-lobed wine-red leaves in spring and summer turning fiery-red in autumn
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Okagami'
Purple-red foliage in spring which develops greenish tones and turns red-scarlet in autumn
Specimen £70.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Orange Dream'
Yellow-golden leaves unfold in spring becoming greenish in summer and orange-yellow as autumn nears
Large £50.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Orido Nishiki'
Deep pink and white variegation in spring followed by pink, white and green foliage until leaf fall
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
Slightly bronze foliage, scarlet autumn colour
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Peaches and Cream'
Light green foliage in spring and summer which is edged with red initially
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Red Pygmy'
Long thin red leaves in spring turning crimson in autumn
Specimen £75.00 each

ACER palmatum 'Roseomarginatum'
Green foliage is variegated irregularly with white and rose-pink on the edges especially on the new growth
Specimen £75.00 each

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