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.

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The Plant at about 10 years with me

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Tips on growing Japanese Maples from seed

 

Tips on planting Japanese Maples

 

Acer palmatum

'Okagami'

 

 

Zone 6

(Europe 7)

 

 

New foliage is purplish-red, deepening into a shiny blackish red as the leaves mature. Green tones blend in towards late summer until autumn produces this beautiful scarlet red

 

This is an upright small tree maturing at about 4 meters

 

Pictured here in its different seasons