Aspiring Acer Collection

Common name: Japanese Maple

Stunning autumnal colour and year-round interest

-15 to -20°C
Good for Pollinators

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Acers are rich with symbolism in Japanese culture and feature prominently in peaceful Zen gardens. In Japan, autumn is welcomed in a festival known as ‘momiji-gari’ or ‘maple tree viewing’ which celebrates Acers in all their autumnal splendour. This ‘Aspiring Acer Collection’ comprises; palmatum ‘Orange Dream’ AGM – small, red spring blooms, while foliage is tinged orange in spring, lime-green and gold in summer, then red and orange in autumn, height and spread 4m, hardy to -15°C; palmatum ‘Going Green’ – leaves emerge lime-green in spring, transitioning to shades of orange, red and yellow in autumn, height 4m, spread 3m, hardy to -20°C; and palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ – also known as the magnificent red Japanese Maple, bearing deeply lobed, red-purple leaves which turn a brilliant scarlet in autumn, height and spread up to 8m. The graceful form, make them an ideal choice for small gardens, patio containers, or as a striking focal point in mixed borders. All are deciduous tree, which th
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Included In this Collection
Latin Name Acer palmatum Going Green 10.5cm pot
Common Name Japanese Maple
Hardiness H6 (-15 to -20°C)
Colour Green
Format 10.5cm Pots
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 5.00
Spread in Maturity (m) 3.00
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Sand
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, West-facing
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes

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