RedCrocus Sango Kaku Japanese Maple Acer palmatum | Striking Coral-Red Bark | Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Containers | Easy Care, Pollinator Attracting, Deer Resistant 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Sango Kaku Japanese Maple Acer palmatum | Striking Coral-Red Bark | Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Containers | Easy Care, Pollinator Attracting, Deer Resistant 10 Gallon
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Sango Kaku' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku'
Description
A vibrant deciduous shrub known for its striking coral-red bark and delicate, lobed leaves that turn vivid red in fall. It is appreciated for its elegant form and seasonal color display.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, landscape borders, and as a focal point in Japanese or Asian-inspired gardens. Suitable for container planting and alleyways.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Sango Kaku' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku' -
Common Name: Sango Kaku' Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 10-15 feet tall with a spread of 8-12 feet; slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5–8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, Japanese maples, and shade-tolerant plants
Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a location with partial shade to protect from harsh afternoon sun. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic soil preferred. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain desired shape and remove damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching helps insulate roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery. Ensure the root flare is at soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Maintain moisture and protect from extreme heat or cold for optimal health.
