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Acer Aratama

Dwarf Japanese Maple, Acer Aratama, Acer palmatum Aratama, Japanese Maple Aratama

Acer Aratama is an unusual and petite Dwarf Japanese maple which carries a rich display of graceful, delicate foliage. Leaves on this deciduous tree emerge brick red along horizontal branches. These darken to an almost olive colour through summer before turning yellow-orange in autumn and falling. Trees will grow to 1 m tall and the same wide. Acer Aratama is a magnificent specimen which is ideal for mixed plantings, container growing, bonsai, planting around an entrance way, or using anywhere the spectacular colour can be enjoyed.

Acer aratama tree with orange-red foliage.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asDwarf Japanese Maple, Acer Aratama, Acer palmatum Aratama, Japanese Maple Aratama

Acer Aratama Details

Acer Aratama is an unusual and petite Dwarf Japanese maple which carries a rich display of graceful, delicate foliage. Leaves on this deciduous tree emerge brick red along horizontal branches. These darken to an almost olive colour through summer before turning yellow-orange in autumn and falling. Trees will grow to 1 m tall and the same wide, performing best in full sun on a well-drained site. Trees will grow on a range of soil types but will struggle at the extremes of wet and dry and are also tolerant of frost, cool climates, and short periods of dry. Acer Aratama is a magnificent specimen which is ideal for mixed plantings, container growing, bonsai, planting around an entrance way, or using anywhere the spectacular colour can be enjoyed.

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