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RedCrocus Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple- Vibrant Foliage, Container Friendly, Deciduous Tree for Garden, Landscape, Container Planting, Pollinator Attraction 5/6' h B&B

RedCrocus Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple- Vibrant Foliage, Container Friendly, Deciduous Tree for Garden, Landscape, Container Planting, Pollinator Attraction 5/6' h B&B

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SKU:nto2005-redcrocus

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Twombly's Red Sentinel' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' WC

Description

A small deciduous tree distinguished by its vibrant red foliage in spring and summer, showcasing finely dissected leaves and a graceful, multi-stemmed form. It provides striking visual interest and seasonal color to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for residential gardens, bonsai cultivation, shaded courtyards, and as a focal point in perennial beds. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container planting on patios and balconies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Twombly's Red Sentinel' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' WC
  • Common Name: Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically 4–6 feet tall with a similar spread; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5–8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial Sun to Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade Perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a site with partial to full sun; ensure well-draining soil. Water regularly during first year.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape; remove dead or crossing branches
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots; avoid heavy winds that can damage branches
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Protect from late frost; avoid overwatering
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