Acer palm Ariadne #3
Acer palm Ariadne #3
Ariadne Japanese Maple
Dramatic variegated foliage
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A variegated Japanese maple known for its dramatic, "reticulated" leaves and ever-changing seasonal colors. This semi-dwarf tree typically reaches a mature height of 8-12 ft. and has a spreading, gracefully arching habit.
Botanical Name- Acer palmatum 'Ariadne'
Pronunciation- AY-sir pal-MAY-tum dy-SEK-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Enriched, moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soils
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- Inconspicuous
Bloom Time- Inconspicuous
Companion Plants- Duchesse de Nemours Peony – adds layered seasonal interest as an understory companion
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 in late winter or early spring, avoiding heavy cuts. Water consistently, especially during hot spells, and mulch to protect roots. Feed lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Light pruning in late winter or summer to shape. Avoid harsh pruning to preserve delicate structure.
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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