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Beginner
skill rating |
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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
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Botanical name: Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Seiryu'
Other names: Japanese maple 'Seiryu', Acer palmatum 'Seiryu'
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Genus: Acer
Variety or cultivar: 'Seiryu' _ var. dissectum 'Seiryu' is a mid-sized, deciduous shrub with bright green leaves with a red tinge which turn red and orange-yellow in autumn.
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Seiryu' is: Deciduous
Flower: Red in Spring
Foliage: Bright-green in Summer; Yellow, Red, Orange in Autumn
Fruit: Red in Summer
Habit: Broadly columnar, Small
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Acer palmatum var. dissectum atropurpureum (Purple-leaved threadleaf Japanese)
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Seiryu' (Japanese maple 'Seiryu') 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
can be tolerated. Leaf scorch can be caused by dry soil
or excessive exposure to frost, sun or wind when leaves
are young.
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| Soil types: |
Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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