Acer shirasawanum - aureum (Golden Leafed Japanese Maple)
Type
Tree, Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous
Form
Compact Rounded Tree, Architectural Form
Size
Small Tree (1.5 to 3m height)
Colours
Golden Foliage
Care
Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Growth
Slow Growing Plant
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Acer shirasawanum cultivation notes:
This Acer will flourish in any fertile well drained soil. Plant in full sun / partial shade - avoiding very cold exposed areas. During winter trim shoots / branches that obscure trunk to reveal attractive bark, as well as all diseased dying and dead wood.
Plant Strengths:
Attractive autumn colour; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates heavy clay soils.
Plant Weaknesses:
Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations; Does not produce showy attractive flowers; Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.
Common Missspellings:
Asir, Acear, Aceia, Achea, Azea, Achia, Asire
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