Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Green Globe' (Cut-leaved Japanese maple 'Green Globe')
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Green Globe'
Other names: Cut-leaved Japanese maple 'Green Globe', Threadleaf Japanese maple 'Green Globe'
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Genus: Acer
Variety or cultivar: 'Green Globe' _ 'Green Globe' is an upright, rounded, decidous shrub or small tree with rounded, lobed, deeply and finely cut, bright green leaves turning bright yellow in autumn. Small, pendent clusters of tiny, reddish-purple flowers in spring are followed by red-flushed, green, winged fruit in summer.
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Green Globe' is: Deciduous
Flower: Reddish-purple in Spring
Foliage: Bright-green in Spring; Bright-green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Fruit: Green, Flushed red in Summer
Habit: Rounded, Upright
Plant with: Acer palmatum var. dissectum atropurpureum (Purple-leaved threadleaf Japanese)
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Specific pests: Horse chestnut scale , Aphids
Specific diseases: Verticillium wilt
General care
Propagation methods: Grafting, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Green Globe' (Cut-leaved Japanese maple 'Green Globe') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Containers, Low Maintenance, City, Architectural, Rock, Foliage only
Cultivation: Grow in moist but well-drained, acid or neutral soil. Foliage colour is best in part shade, although full sun is tolerated. Leaf scorch can be caused by dry soil or excessive exposure to frost, sun or wind when leaves are young.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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