Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’ Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’
- A great small, grafted variety of Japanese Maple with an eye-catching, compact habit.
- The tight, curled, small foliage gives a bonsai like appearance.
Height
2-3 m
Width
1.5-2 m
Foliage
- The dark-green leaves are borne densely along the branches and have a curled margin.
- The foliage turns golden-orange to red in the autumn.
Usage
- A great feature tree for small gardens.
- Also looks nice planted in groups with other maples, Japanese gardens, rockeries, containers, courtyards, bonsai and general garden planting.
Comments
- Grow in full sun to part shade.
- Prefers moist, well-drained soil and protection from hot winds.
- Cultivate well before planting with compost/cow manure and mulch well after planting.
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