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Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki'

Also Known As

  • Wako nishiki Trident Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 5'-15'
  • W: 5'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki' plant details

Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green, variegated and white foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 5 FT - 15 FT - wide, 5 FT - 15 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: acidic, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A predominantly white variegated maple that softens to light-green later in summer. Elegant branching with delicate, colorful leaves.

Gardening facts about Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki' plant

How to Grow Acer buergerianum 'Wako nishiki'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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