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Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory'

Also Known As

  • Garden Glory Full Moon Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory' plant details

Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: columnar, fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An upright columnar form (to 10' tall x 5' wide in 10 years) of this easy-growing, all-season-attractive small (20-30') tree: 9 to 11 lobed, paper thin leaves open yellow-green and turn orange in fall. S-PSh-Sh/M
Leaves emerge in spring a bright green. In fall brilliant displays of orange and red adorn the tree. A good choice for a small statured tree in a landscape.
An open, upright, Japanese Maple. Lovely bright green leaves grace its form through spring and summer and the most brilliant orange and red in fall. Chosen for its pleasing shape and habit. Discovered and introduced by Buchholz Nursery.
The attractive shape and open habit of this Full Moon maple make it a good garden specimen. In spring and summer, bright green leaves decorate the tree, and in fall, excellent oranges and reds add pizzazz. The moderately fast growing tree can handle full sun in most sites.

Gardening facts about Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory' plant

How to Grow Acer shirasawanum 'Garden Glory'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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