Botanical Name: Common Names:
Acer palmatum Shidava Gold Smooth Japanese Maple,Smooth Japanese Maple,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Trees Rounded
Description:
Dense, deciduous dwarf Japanese Maple with lime green lobed foliage and rounded habit. Very unusual and ornamental green branching colour on the new growth - adds to Winter interest. Autumn leaf colour is yellow and in Spring re-shoots an unusual chartreuse colour before graduating to green. Great used as a small feature tree, mass planted in a grove or container plant.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Playgrounds, Rockery, Shady Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Aphids
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Aceraceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Yellow
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Low
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