Acer p. ‘Pixie’

$59.99

Acer palmatum ‘Pixie’ (Japanese Maple)

A ‘witch’s broom’ form, selected from ‘Bloodgood’. Vigorous and stiffly-upright when young, becoming bushy and compact with maturity. An excellent maple which holds it’s colour very well and branches well as a young plant. Leaves are a vibrant, deep, rich red when young, pertly held and contrasting nicely against the rich, dark, black-red mature foliage. Autumn tones are showy, bright red shades. Grows approximately 2.5 metres tall in 10 years.

Suitable for a full sun to part shade position with protection from blistering afternoon sun. Perfect in sheltered spots, protect from hot, dry and coastal wind. Plant in fertile, moist, well drained soil.

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