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Acer palmatum 'Katsura'

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Surprising orange-yellow spring colour. Bushy shrub. This plant grows to about 500 cm. The leaf colour is orange-yellow fading to green. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 10.04.2011

Common name : Smooth japanese maple

Family : Sapindaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 4 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 7 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 11 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : particuliere tuin in Cotswolds

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 15 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 17 : Arjan Laros, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto

© picture 18 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Jardin du Mesnil, Quesnel

© picture 19 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Nymans Gardens, Handcross, GB

© picture 20 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Nymans Gardens, Handcross, GB
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2002

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : orange
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours