Plants by mail order since 1984 - over 4,100 plants online today!
Burncoose Nurseries - part of the Caerhays Estate
Nursery & Gardens open: Mon - Sat 08.30 - 16.30(Office 09.00- 16.30) & Sun 10:00 - 16:00
Pop up café: Cafe now open Wed - Sun 10.00 to 15.00
  • A
    •
  • B
    •
  • C
    •
  • D
    •
  • E
    •
  • F
    •
  • G
    •
  • H
    •
  • I
    •
  • J
    •
  • K
    •
  • L
    •
  • M
    •
  • N
    •
  • O
    •
  • P
    •
  • Q
    •
  • R
    •
  • S
    •
  • T
    •
  • U
    •
  • V
    •
  • W
    •
  • X
    •
  • Y
    •
  • Z
    •
  • or use plant finder
    •      < Back to list
    ACER 'Pacific Sunset'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    <
    ACER 'Pacific Sunset' ACER 'Pacific Sunset' ACER 'Pacific Sunset' ACER 'Pacific Sunset'
    >

    ACER 'Pacific Sunset'

    Commonly known as Pacific maple

    Large glossy leaves, deeply lobed. Brilliant autumn colour.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Good to know
      Syn Acer 'Warrenred'. Cross between Acer truncatum (Shantung Maple) and Acer platanoides 'Warrenred', 'Pacific Sunset'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Susceptible to aphids, caterpillers, coral spot, honey fungus
    • Deciduous
    • Town garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Red
      Green in growing season turning red/orange in autumn
    • Palmate
    • Height
      9-12 metres
    • Spread
      4-8 metres
    • Tree
    • 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
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly columnar
    View Detailed Plant Description

     

    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Ericaceous Liquid Seaweed Fertiliser
    Specially developed organic concentrated seaweed feed for ericaceous plants that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™ Ericoid.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Azalea, Rhododendron & Shrub Fertiliser
    For healthy growth and flowering of ericaceous plants, Azalea, Rhododendron & Shrub Fertiliser is perfect for acid-loving plants.
    0.9 kg
    £12.00
    arrow_drop_up