BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Description

One of our favourite maples, Acer ginnala is native to central China and Japan and has bright green leaves which turn glorious shades of orange and crimson in autumn before falling. The autumn colour of Acer ginnala is particularly eye-catching when several are planted together as a thicket or to act as a screen.

Supplied Size: 3L containers (young plants at 40 - 60 cm tall)

• Position: Full sun or partial shade.
• Soil: Any well drained, fertile soil. Acer ginnala will give a better display of autumn colour if planted in slightly acidic soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy. Acer ginnala is notably drought-tolerant.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Acer ginnala grows to be a small, usually multi-stemmed, rounded tree.
  • Height: 10 m (32 ft) / [up to 4 m (13 ft) after 10 years]
  • Spread: 8 m (26 ft) / [up to 3 m (10 ft) after 10 years]

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• Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' (Japanese Maple)
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• Acer rubrum 'October Glory' (Canadian Maple)