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Just new (2008)

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Tips on growing Japanese Maples from seed

Tips on planting Japanese Maples

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

Acer palmatum

'Oridono nishiki'

 

 

Zone 6

(Europe 7)

 

 

Vertrees considers this to be one of the better variegated palmatum types

 

The basic colour is a rich, deep, shiny green which holds very well into autumn

 

The variegations are diverse ... Spring foliage is bright pink, white, cream or a combination of these

 

 New leaves can occasionally be entirely white