Acer Palmatum – ‘Sango-kaku’
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Coral Bark Maple
- Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku' is the most well known Coral Bark Maple tree, renowned for its striking coral pink-red stems.
- Producing pink young growth and yellow/orange, deeply lobed new foliage in the spring, the leaves turn a lush green in summer and then a pretty soft yellow in autumn.
- It also makes a fine winter feature, with the bark on all its younger shoots and branches a conspicuous coral red.
- The Royal Horticultural Society has given it the prestigious Award of Garden Merit
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Eventual Height
Can grow up to 6 m in the right conditions.
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Pot Size
12 cm
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Season of Interest
Flowering: spring - summer
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Light Required
Full sun / partial shade
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Watering
Moderate watering
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Best Growing Conditions
Very hardy plant (-20C). Grows better in a sheltered position in full sun to partial shade and in moist, well-draining soil that is on the acidic side.