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Beginner
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4m
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2.5m
max. height |
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama'
Other names: Japanese maple 'Tamukeyama'
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Genus: Acer
Variety or cultivar: 'Tamukeyama' _ 'Tamukeyama' is a mound-forming shrub with cascading shoots bearing bold, coarsely dissected, red-purple foliage turning brighter in autumn. 'Tamukeyama' is able to hold its burgundy color through hot, humid summers, and resist scorching better than most other red laceleaf cultivars.
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama' is: Deciduous
Flower: Purple in Spring
Foliage: Purple, Red in Spring; Reddish-purple in Summer; Reddish-purple in Autumn
Fruit: Red in Summer
Habit: Compact, Rounded
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama' (Japanese maple 'Tamukeyama') will reach a height of 2.5m 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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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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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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Question from
William G Lindsay
My tree is 4feet tall and is in a pot. I would like to keep it in a pot but am concerned taht the pot might become too small. The current pot is about 70cm diameter and 50cm deep. Can anyone offer advice?
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- Posted: Mon. 25th April 2011 17:11
- Last reply: Wed. 27th April 2011 23:14
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