Acer palmatum - 'Osakazuki'

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous
Form Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush, Architectural Form
Size Small Tree (1.5 to 3m height)
Colours Red Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness Frost Hardy
Growth Slow Growing Plant
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Acer palmatum cultivation notes: Plant in sheltered location avoiding exposure to intense sun or winds will scorch leaves. Plant in any rich moisture retentive yet free draining soil - avoiding very chalky soils. Maples are hardy and require minimal aftercare post establishment.

Plant Strengths: Attractive autumn colour; Ornamental winter bark / tracery; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest.

Plant Weaknesses: Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations; Does not produce attractive flowers.

Common Missspellings: Asir, Acear, Aceia, Achea, Azea, Achia, Asire
Acer palmatum - 'Osakazuki'
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