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Acer palmatum 'Ornatum' (dissectum)

Acer palmatum 'Ornatum' (dissectum) (Japanese Maple)
 

Common Name

Japanese Maple
 

Soil

Any non alkaline soil. Correct light more important
 

Aspect

Sun or partial shade
 

Height

6-10ft (eventually)
 

Action and Timing

A fine old cascading form of dissectum with bronze red spring foliage taking on a greenish tone over summer eventually turning prominent crimson-red in autumn, it is a distinct mound former to 10ft in any light.
 

Nursery Notes

Grafted plant
 

Opinion

Good old cascading form for the border.
 

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

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