{"product_id":"acer-palm-summer-gold-3ltr","title":"Acer palm. 'Summer Gold' \/ 3L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAcer palm. 'Summer Gold' \/ 3L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcer palmatum 'Summer Gold'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfirmed format:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 Litre Pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brilliant golden foliage through the growing season • Compact, slow-growing habit with a rounded crown • Outstanding autumn colour with orange and red tones • Ideal for specimen planting, Japanese gardens and large containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcer palmatum 'Summer Gold' is a compact Japanese Maple prized for its luminous golden foliage and elegant, upright habit. Leaves emerge with warm orange-yellow and pink tones in spring before developing bright lime-yellow to rich golden shades through summer. In autumn, the foliage turns vibrant golden yellow with orange and red highlights, providing an exceptional seasonal display in small gardens, courtyards or large containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact Japanese Maple brings light and seasonal contrast to the garden, shifting effortlessly from spring orange and pink tints to brilliant summer gold and vibrant autumn tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcer palmatum 'Summer Gold'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Maple 'Summer Gold'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeciduous ornamental tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrange-yellow in spring, becoming lime-yellow to golden through summer, turning golden yellow with orange and red tones in autumn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlow-growing, upright with a rounded crown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePartial shade or full sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoist, fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecimen planting, Japanese gardens, woodland gardens and large containers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMature Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5–2.5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMature Spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5–2.5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardiness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRHS H6 (−20°C to −15°C).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Position\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant in fertile, humus-rich, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil in a sheltered position. Partial shade helps maintain optimal foliage colour, though full sun is suitable if the soil remains evenly moist. Protect from cold, drying winds and prolonged drought to avoid leaf scorch.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMulching \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApply a mulch in spring to assist with moisture retention and keep the shallow root system cool.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery little pruning is required. Remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches during late autumn or winter while the tree is dormant to preserve its graceful shape.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese-style gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoodland gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge patio containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourtyards and smaller gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe bright golden foliage is particularly effective when positioned to catch morning or evening light, creating a striking contrast against darker green or burgundy foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupplied Format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Litre Pot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlant Identity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcer palmatum 'Summer Gold'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeciduous Japanese Maple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeasonal Display\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVibrant foliage interest from spring through autumn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Van Son \u0026 Koot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54637380534605,"sku":"8718182410730","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/easygarden.ie\/products\/acer-palm-summer-gold-3ltr","provider":"Easy Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}