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Acer pal. Orange Dream
Common name: Japanese maple
Acer pal. Orange Dream is a beautifully structured Japanese maple type, appreciated for its finely divided foliage and changing seasonal colour. Fresh spring leaves emerge in vivid tones, softening in summer before turning rich shades in autumn. Its elegant branching and compact habit make it a superb choice for borders, courtyards, and container plantings.
After five years, it typically reaches: Approximately 1.2–1.8 m tall with a spread of 1–1.5 m after 5 years.
Recommended Compost: Use an ericaceous, free‑draining compost with added organic matter.
Key Features:
- Foliage: Attractive leaf shape with striking seasonal colour
- Growth Habit: Graceful, compact structure ideal as a specimen plant
- Best Placement: Sheltered spot with dappled light
- Care Requirements: Low maintenance; protect from strong winds and waterlogged soil
Acer pal. Orange Dream adds refinement and colour contrast to any garden design.
Growing & care
- Plant type
- shrub
- Position & light
- Shade· Sheltered
- Soil & drainage
- Free draining
- Mature size
- 1.8m high· 1.5m wide
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