Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’ Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’
- A great grafted variety of Japanese Maple for shaded and protected areas.
- The variegated foliage creates a lovely highlight in shaded areas of the garden and forms a vase-shaped shrub or small tree.
Height
2-3 m
Width
1-2 m
Foliage
- Palmate, five-lobed leaves with a striking creamy-white variegation around the margins.
- The new growth has a pink tinge.
- Autumn colour varies from yellow-orange to soft reds.
Usage
- A great feature tree for small, shaded and protected gardens, also looks nice planted in groups with other maples, Japanese gardens and general garden planting in shaded areas.
- Can also be planted in containers in protected areas.
Comments
- Grow in part shade to shade in a protected area.
- Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
- Cultivate well before planting with compost/cow manure and mulch well after planting.
All our plants are seasonal and subject to availability. Please call us on 03 5968 5745 to ensure we have the plant you want.
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