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The new tree
Acer palmatum
'Moonfire'
Zone 6
(Europe 7)
The leaves on this cultivar have a quality of being almost 'opalescent'
The colours last very well throughout the summer
This is a strong upright growing form and when young can grow up to a metre in a season
Autumn colour is crimson
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.
