RedCrocus Englishtown Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Englishtown'- Compact, Multicolored Foliage, Perfect for Small Gardens and Containers, Pet-Friendly, Hardy Zones 5-8, Low Maintenance 4/5' h B&B
RedCrocus Englishtown Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Englishtown'- Compact, Multicolored Foliage, Perfect for Small Gardens and Containers, Pet-Friendly, Hardy Zones 5-8, Low Maintenance 4/5' h B&B
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Englishtown' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Englishtown'
Description
A compact flowering shrub featuring vibrant, multicolored foliage that transitions through shades of red, orange, and yellow in fall. Known for its slow growth and unique leaf shape, it's ideal for adding color and texture to small gardens and patios.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for accent planting in borders, container gardening, or as a focal point in garden beds. Its compact size makes it suitable for small space landscapes and urban gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Englishtown' -
Common Name: Englishtown Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height with a spread of 3 ft, growing slowly at about 6-8 inches per year. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, multicolored leaves -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to Full sun, with protection from hot afternoon sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade-tolerant Perennials
Bloom Time: Spring to Early Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Select well-drained, acidic soil with good organic matter. Plant in a location protected from strong afternoon sun. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; do not allow to dry out. -
Soil Type: Well-drained, acidic loam or sandy loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch and protect roots; pruning is minimal in winter. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Keep in a sheltered spot from harsh winds; moderate watering during dry spells.
