Red - Fresh Yellow - Orange And Red
Acer Shirasawanum 'Moonrise' (150cm)
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❀ Shipping & Delivery Information
- Local delivery is available to all customers from £5.49 within ME8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 Postcodes. We will deliver using our own van
- We also ship nationwide outside these local postcodes using courier a service like royal mail.
Description
Acers are a stunning ornamental plant that are deciduous in nature. Their ability to display a variety of colours throughout the year makes them popular amongst gardeners. Acers can be grown in pots or in the ground and thrive best in peat rich soils. Due to their leaves delicate nature, they must be protected from windy areas of the garden and be kept out of direct, heat-of-the-day sun light as they can be subject to windburn.
The 'Moonrise' acer is a compact growing acer of a loosely-rounded habit. It's foliage is bright red when young which then turns a fresh yellow-green as it further matures which then turns orange and red in the autumn.
Specifications
Flowering Time:Spring |
Positioning and Care:Shelter from harsh winds and keep out of heat-of-the-day sun. Acers thrive best in peat rich soil and can be positioned in more shady parts of the garden. Moonrise acer is notably more resistant to leaf scorch than other varieties. |
Growing Size:Max Height: 2.5m - Max Spread: 2.5m |
Growing Habit:Bushy in nature. Stemmed plant will want to bush out on the head as much as possible but can be pruned. |
Additional Information:Fully hardy down to around -20 degrees. |
Features of Acer:
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Plant Information:
- Fully Hardy
- Deciduous
- Stunning Foliage
From Rhs
A compact shrub of loosely-rounded habit. Palmate leaves with sharply-toothed lobes are bright-red when young. The foliage becomes a fresh yellow-green as it matures, then turns orange and red shades in autumn
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