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Japanese maple 'Orange Dream' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Japanese maple 'Orange Dream'

Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' (P)

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Genus: Acer
Family: Sapindaceae

About this plant

'Orange Dream' is a medium sized bushy deciduous shrub, to 3m, with leaf colour varying at different seasons, yellow in spring, greenish in summer, orange-yellow in autumn. Bark is bright green. Redddish-purple flowers may be followed by red fruits

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a moist but well-drained soil. Water in summer if necessary. Leaf colour is best in partial shade, although full sun can be tolerated. Leaf scorch can be caused by lack of soil moisture or excessive exposure

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by grafting or softwood cuttings

Pests

aphids and horse chestnut scale may be a problem

Diseases

Verticillium wilt is sometimes a problem

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio ContainerCity CourtyardGround CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummerWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years