Acer palm Shindeshojo #6
Acer palm Shindeshojo #6
Shindeshojo Japanese Maple
Dramatic multi-season foliage display
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A variegated upright with flaming pink-scarlet spring foliage that becomes mottled green in summer then transitions to long-lasting brilliant red in the fall. Reddish brown bark adds color and textural interest. Ideal for container gardening, woodland gardens, urban spaces, and as a focal specimen. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Botanical Name- Acer palmatum 'Shindeshojo'
Pronunciation- AY-sir pal-MAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Rich, moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soils
Current Size- #6
Bloom Color- Red
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Astilbe, Hosta, Japanese Forest Grass, Rhododendron, Azalea
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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