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Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' (Japanese maple 'Aoyagi')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 3m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi'

Other names: Japanese maple 'Aoyagi'


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Genus: Acer

Variety or cultivar: 'Aoyagi' _ 'Aoyagi' is a small upright tree with bright green leaves which turn yellow in autumn. In winter, the pea-green bark is a stunning feature.

Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' is: Deciduous

Foliage: Bright-green in Spring; Green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn

Habit: Branching, Broadly columnar, Small

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Verticillium wilt

General care

Propagation methods: Grafting, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' (Japanese maple 'Aoyagi') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Containers, Low Maintenance, City, Architectural, Rock, Foliage only

Cultivation: Grow in a moist but well-drained or well-drained soil. The foliage colour is best in dappled shade, although full sun can be tolerated. Can tolerate some lime but colours better on acid to neutral soil.

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Soil types: Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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