Common Name: Japanese Maple

Features:               

• Large growing Japanese maple

• Foliage variates throughout the year

• Bronze green, red and orange tones appear annually

• Known for its great colouring and texture in a garden

• Lace-like leaves

Position:

Sun to partial shade

Ideal For:

• Feature tree

• Courtyard tree

Plant Apart:

Height at Maturity:

200cm-10m

Average Height:

Environment Conditions:

• Soil:

• Can adapt to a range of soil types once established

• Thrives in well-drained, moist soil

• Climate:

• Should not be exposed to hot summer winds and strong sun positioning

• Durability:

• Frost tolerant

Care:

• Plant in soil that has organic matter (e.g. compost) for optimal growth

• Mulch well after planted

• Only prune when dormant

Design:

• Protected courtyards

• Small gardens