Acer 'Sensu'
Fullmoon maple 'Sensu', Acer shirasawanum 'Sensu', Shirasawa maple 'Sensu', Full moon maple 'Sensu'
Acer Acer
'Sensu' _ 'Sensu' is a slow-growing, upright to rounded, deciduous shrub or small tree with palmate, rounded, toothed, lobed leaves, red-flushed, yellow-green when young, dark green in summer and turning orange and red in autumn. Upright clusters of tiny, reddish-purple flowers in spring are followed by winged, red fruit.
Acer 'Sensu' is: Deciduous
Bushy, Spreading
Reddish-purple in Spring
Yellow-green, Flushed red in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Red, Orange in Autumn
Aphids , Caterpillars , Scale insects Aphids , Caterpillars , Scale insects
Leaf spot , Root rot , Tar spot , Verticillium wilt Leaf spot , Root rot , Tar spot , Verticillium wilt
Pruning group 1 from late autumn to midwinter only.
Budding, Grafting
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Acer 'Sensu' (Fullmoon maple 'Sensu') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Architectural, City, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Plant in moist but well-drained, neutral to slightly acid soil. Provide shelter from cold winds and late frosts. Foliage colour is better in dappled shade rather than full sun. Water in dry periods.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Acer 'Sensu'
Fullmoon maple 'Sensu', Acer shirasawanum 'Sensu', Shirasawa maple 'Sensu', Full moon maple 'Sensu'
Acer Acer
'Sensu' _ 'Sensu' is a slow-growing, upright to rounded, deciduous shrub or small tree with palmate, rounded, toothed, lobed leaves, red-flushed, yellow-green when young, dark green in summer and turning orange and red in autumn. Upright clusters of tiny, reddish-purple flowers in spring are followed by winged, red fruit.
Deciduous
Bushy, Spreading
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Reddish-purple in Spring
Yellow-green, Flushed red in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Red, Orange in Autumn
Aphids , Caterpillars , Scale insects
Leaf spot , Root rot , Tar spot , Verticillium wilt
Pruning group 1 from late autumn to midwinter only.
Budding, Grafting
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Acer 'Sensu' (Fullmoon maple 'Sensu') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Architectural, City, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Plant in moist but well-drained, neutral to slightly acid soil. Provide shelter from cold winds and late frosts. Foliage colour is better in dappled shade rather than full sun. Water in dry periods.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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