Acer palmatum 'Ornatum' (AGM) 10L
Product Code: 307603
£89.99
- Ultimate height: 2.5-4m
- Time to ultimate height: 5-10 years
- Ultimate spread: 1-1.5m
- Grow in any moisture-retentive, well-drained soil in a sheltered position. Leaf colour is best in partial shade, although full sun can be tolerated if soil is reliably moist. Leaf scorch can be caused by lack of soil moisture or excessive exposure. Suits container cultivation but attention to watering is needed in dry spells during the growing season.
- Propagate by grafting in late winter or softwood cuttings.
- May be affected by verticillium wilt, acer leaf scorch and honey fungus.
Description
Description
An attractive acer with finely cut, bronze-red tinted leaves in summer turning a fiery orange-yellow in autumn. Mature H&S: 3m x 3m. H&S: 1.2m x 1.4m in 10 years. Requires acidic soil.