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Tree | Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku' (syn. 'Senkaki') Coral Bark Japanese Maple |
Description | This tree has attractive double serrated leaves with five to nine lobes. They are green in colour during spring and then turn a bright yellow with an orange tinge at autumn. The striking bark turns a brighter red in winter providing colour throughout the year. |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Form | V-Shaped |
Mature Size | 6 x 5m |
Uses | An elegant tree which is suited to small gardens as a feature tree. Can be grown in containers. Works well in small, protected areas. |
Position & Soil | Likes a part shade or afternoon shade position in organic rich soil. Avoid a location that is unprotected from north or west afternoon sun, or hot winds in summer. Does prefer moist, well drained soils. Leaves may become scorched in hot weather. |
Features | Small Deciduous V-Shaped Feature Bark Feature Foliage Shade Tree Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) • 50cm/52L (1.8-2.2m) • 100L (2.5-3.0m) • 150L (2.5-3.0m) |
Substitutes |
• Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' • Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' |
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