Summer Gold Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Summer Gold'

  • Spring leaves emerge as chartreuse to yellow-green with a red border
  • Gold leafs with a red border in Summer
  • Deep bright orange to red fall colour
  • Heat tolerant once established

ZONE:
5

HEIGHT:
175-250 cm

SPREAD:
125-175 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Best planted in a well-drained soil with high organic matter. Japanese maples are grown as specimen trees or multi-stemmed plants. Any pruning should be done in summer. Mulch well, but avoid heaping mulch against the stem. Most cultivars need full sun or light afternoon shade. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fall Color
FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring
HABIT:
Upright
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Red
Golden
Orange
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen