RedCrocus Sister Ghost Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Elegant Shade Tree for Gardens & Containers 20 Gallon
RedCrocus Sister Ghost Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Elegant Shade Tree for Gardens & Containers 20 Gallon
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Sister Ghost' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Sister Ghost'
Description
A small, delicate Japanese Maple known for its striking pale, ghostly foliage and elegant cascading form. It features finely dissected leaves that turn vibrant autumn colors, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for small gardens, accent plantings, containers, and Japanese-style landscapes. Its graceful form also makes it ideal for focal points in shaded garden beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Sister Ghost' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Sister Ghost' -
Common Name: Sister Ghost' Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 ft tall and wide with a slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, finely dissected, pale green turning vibrant autumn hues -
Bloom Time: Spring (occasional) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not typically used -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Japanese maples, shade plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in partial shade -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-draining, acidic loam -
Humidity: Average humidity levels preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or crossing branches -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching recommended in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning or fertilizing late in the season
