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Tree Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku' (syn. 'Senkaki') Coral Bark Japanese Maple

 

 

 

 
Description This tree has attractive double serrated leaves with five to nine lobes. They are green in colour during spring and then turn a bright yellow with an orange tinge at autumn. The striking bark turns a brighter red in winter providing colour throughout the year.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
V-Shaped
   
Mature Size 6 x 5m    
Uses An elegant tree which is suited to small gardens as a feature tree. Can be grown in containers. Works well in small, protected areas.    
Position & Soil Likes a part shade or afternoon shade position in organic rich soil. Avoid a location that is unprotected from north or west afternoon sun, or hot winds in summer. Does prefer moist, well drained soils. Leaves may become scorched in hot weather.    
Features    
Pot sizes
in production
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m)
• 50cm/52L (1.8-2.2m)
• 150L (3.0-3.3m)
• 200L (3.5-3.8m)
   
Substitutes Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
   
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