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Acer palmatum Ukon

Acer Ukon

Acer palmatum Ukon is a small and impressive Japanese maple owing to its rich display of colourful foliage. New leaves emerge pale green, age to light green, then turn yellow in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 2.5 m tall and the same wide. Acer Ukon is ideal for adding to a mixed planting, growing as a small specimen, planting against a bland wall, maintaining in a container, or for using anywhere the spectacular colour can be enjoyed.

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The average plant height is 180 cm
$329.18
The average plant height is 200 cm
$406.72
The average plant height is 210 cm
$477.65

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:2.50 m
Spread:2.50 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Parks, Ponds, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asAcer Ukon

Acer palmatum Ukon Details

Acer palmatum Ukon is a small and impressive Japanese maple owing to its rich display of colourful foliage. New leaves emerge pale green, age to light green, then turn yellow in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 2.5 m tall and the same wide, growing best in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of frost and cool climates and will grow on a range of soil types but will struggle at the extremes of wet and dry. Acer Ukon is ideal for adding to a mixed planting, growing as a small specimen, planting against a bland wall, maintaining in a container, or for using anywhere the spectacular colour can be enjoyed.

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