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RedCrocus Shidava Gold Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Vibrant Foliage, Shade-Loving, Container-Friendly, Deer Resistant Ornamental Tree for Gardens 4/5' h B&B

RedCrocus Shidava Gold Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Vibrant Foliage, Shade-Loving, Container-Friendly, Deer Resistant Ornamental Tree for Gardens 4/5' h B&B

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SKU:nto9805-redcrocus

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Shidava Gold' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Shidava Gold'

Description

An ornamental deciduous shrub or small tree characterized by its vibrant golden foliage and elegant, delicate leaves. Prefers partial shade and well-drained soil, making it ideal for small gardens and landscape accents.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for landscape borders, accent plantings, or container gardening. Its striking foliage adds color and texture to Japanese gardens and shade gardens alike.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Shidava Gold' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Shidava Gold'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Shidava Gold' Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft tall with a spread of 4-6 ft, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Part Shade to Full Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for patio or container planting
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: None
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Select a sheltered location with partial shade, dig a hole twice as wide as root ball, backfill with soil.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow to dry out.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average humidity levels preferred.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect with frost cloth in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Ensure graft union is above soil line if grafted.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning; provide protection from strong winds.
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