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Twombly's Red Sentinel' Japanese Maple 3/4' h B&B

Twombly's Red Sentinel' Japanese Maple 3/4' h B&B

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Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'

Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'

Description

Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' is a unique Japanese Maple known for its striking red foliage and upright, columnar growth habit. This cultivar is perfect for adding vertical interest to gardens and landscapes. Its leaves emerge bright red in spring, deepen to a rich burgundy in summer, and transition to a vibrant crimson in fall.

Suggested Uses

This Japanese Maple is ideal for use as a focal point in garden beds, as a container plant on patios, or as a striking addition to mixed borders. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller gardens or urban landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'
  • Common Name Common Name: Twombly's Red Sentinel' Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 4-6 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Inconspicuous
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but not recommended for consumption
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to shape and remove dead branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
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