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RedCrocus Sango Kaku Japanese Maple- Vibrant Coral-Red Bark, Deciduous Foliage, Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Containers 3-3.5" cal B&B

RedCrocus Sango Kaku Japanese Maple- Vibrant Coral-Red Bark, Deciduous Foliage, Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Containers 3-3.5" cal B&B

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Sango Kaku' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku'

Description

The Sango Kaku Japanese Maple is a deciduous tree renowned for its vibrant coral-red bark in winter and delicate, lobed foliage during the growing season. It typically grows up to 15-20 feet tall with a graceful, upright form, making it an ideal ornamental tree for diverse landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for focal points in garden beds, patio planting, or as a shade tree. Its striking bark and seasonal color make it suitable for small yards, courtyards, and container planting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Sango Kaku' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku'
  • Common Name: Sango Kaku Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically 15-20 ft tall with a spread up to 10-15 ft. Slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, lobed leaves
  • 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: None
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other deciduous trees, shade plants, ornamental shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a location with partial to full sun. Space adequately to allow for mature growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Slightly acidic, well-draining loam or sandy loam.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base for insulation; protect from harsh winds if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid excessive wind exposure and dry conditions for optimal bark color and foliage health.
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