Acer shir Aureum #3
Acer shir Aureum #3
Golden Fullmoon Maple
Great fall color.
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Highly regarded for its beautifully shaped and colored leaves. Slow-growing, small tree with yellow-green leaves throughout summer, which turn a refreshing orange-red in fall. Growth is expected to be 5 to 8 ft tall in a 10 year period. With time this variety can grow to 16-20 ft tall, with a comparable spread.
Botanical Name- Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum'
Pronunciation- AY-sir shir-ah-suh-WAH-num
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 18 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained, peat moss enriched soil. will not tolerate drought
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C52
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly to remove dead or weak branches in late winter. Keep soil moist but well-drained. Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Perform light pruning in late winter to maintain form. Remove dead or weak shoots to encourage healthy growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose
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