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Acer palmatum Oshio Beni

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Acer palmatum Oshio Beni Japanese Maple,Japanese Maple,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Deciduous

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Trees Open Canopy, Spreading, Upright

Description:

Fast growing deciduous tree with an arching habit. Deeply-lobed, serrated, leaves start as brilliant red-orange in spring, darken throughout summer and turn garnet-red in autumn before falling. A great contrasting tree against green foliage. Grows approx 5m tall x 5m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

4-10m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot, Shade Tree, Under Trees

Pests & Diseases: Aphids

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Sapindaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Orange, Red

Flower Colour: Purple, Insignificant

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: High

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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