ACER shirasawanum 'Jordan'
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ACER shirasawanum 'Jordan'
Commonly known as Japanese maple
Slow growing and dwarf form with bright golden foliage in spring which turns red in summer and autumn. Will tolerate full sun
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Possibly a shirasawanum palmatum cross -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, mites, scale insects, caterpillars, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch, honey fungus -
Place of origin
Garden origin. Italy. Fratelli Gilardelli, Gliardelli Nursery -
Deciduous
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Gold
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Lobed
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Orbicular
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Height
2m (6½ft) plus -
Spread
1.5m (5ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold winds and late frosts -
Partial shade
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Mature Size2m (6½ft) plus
1.5m (5ft)
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