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Just planted 2007

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Tips on growing Japanese Maples from seed

 

Tips on planting Japanese Maples

 

Acer palmatum

'Kinran'

 

 

Zone 6

(Europe 7)

 

 

Not a large growing type ... only reaches 3 metres in 10 years

 

Does broaden out to form a large bush

 

This plant responds well to pruning and shaping

 

Autumn colour is a beautiful gold with overtones of crimson for which it is famous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These pictures show the different colours of this plant at varying times of the year

 

 

REMEMBER that all Japanese Maples prefer a slightly acid well drained soil with a constant moisture content.