Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum'
GOLDEN FULL MOON MAPLE, GOLDEN SHIRASAWA MAPLE
Sapindaceae-Aceraceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Origins: Japan

Other Botanical Names: Acer japonicum 'Aureum'

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Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum'
GOLDEN FULL MOON MAPLE, GOLDEN SHIRASAWA MAPLE
Sapindaceae-Aceraceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple-red

Flowering Time: early spring

Leaves: chartreuse; edged red; yellow new leaves; gold in autumn

Ornamental Fruit: red winged

Bark & Stems: brown-grey flaky bark


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & cottage designs

Uses: accents, shade tree

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: hard

Animals: deer resistant






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