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acer palmatum 'Fireglow'

acer palmatum 'Fireglow' (Japanese Maple)
 

Common Name

Japanese Maple
 

Soil

Any non alkaline soil. Correct light more important
 

Aspect

Sun
 

Height

10-15ft
 

Action and Timing

This is an impressive, vigorous, upright form whose red colour holds especially well throughout the summer months. Fireglow aptly describes the eye-catching effect when the leaves are backlit by the sun. Fireglow is happy in any light.
 

Nursery Notes

Grafted plant.
 

Opinion

A good maple. Translucent autumn effects are quite simply breathtaking.
 

This plant was added to the database on 27th December, 2009.

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