Botanical Name: Common Names:
Acer palmatum Skeeters Broom Japanese Maple,Japanese Maple,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Open Canopy, Upright, V-Shaped
Description:
A ornamental dwarf Maple, Skeeter's Broom has a very attractive upright slender habit with soft vibrant rich foliage that ranges from bright red in Spring, to burgundy with slight green in Summer, and then deep red again in Autumn before it drops in Winter. The Best colour display is found when planted in cooler climates. It will get to about 1.5-3m tall to 1.5-2m wide. Makes a fantastic feature specimen, use in mixed plantings, also ideal for containers, giving year round colour interest to the landscape.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
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