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Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple | Acer palmatum
Add Vibrant Colors to Your Garden with the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple – Pre-Order Now!
Product Description:
Discover the enchanting Metamorphosa Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'ARJOS1'), a shrub form Japanese Maple that offers breathtaking three-season foliage colors. Maturing at 5 to 13 feet tall with a spread of 3 to 10 feet wide, this moderate to slower-growing plant features dissected leaves that change colors from spring through fall.
Seasonal Foliage Colors:
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Spring: Yellow leaves with a pink margin.
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Summer: White with reddish-orange shades.
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Fall: Rich orangey-red morphing to deep red-violet.
Key Features:
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Varied Variegated Colors: Enjoy a changing palette of colors from spring to fall.
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Size and Growth: Reaches 5 to 13 feet tall and 3 to 10 feet wide.
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Light Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partly sunny/shaded areas. Requires at least 4 hours of sun daily.
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Low Maintenance: Does not require pruning; light shaping can be done in early spring if desired. Regular pruning may inhibit the growth shape.
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Adaptable: Suitable for most soil types. Mixing aged compost into the top soil in spring provides essential nutrients.
Planting and Care Instructions:
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to partly sunny/shaded areas (minimum 4 hours of sun daily).
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Soil Requirements: Adapts to most soil types; prefers aged compost mixed into the top soil for optimal growth.
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Watering: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once established.
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Maintenance Tips:
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Pruning: Light shaping in early spring if necessary; avoid regular pruning to maintain growth shape.
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Nutrient Needs: Mixing aged compost in spring provides the needed nutrients.
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Why Choose the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple:
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Unique Foliage: Offers a stunning display of colors through the seasons.
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Low Maintenance: Ideal for gardeners seeking a beautiful yet easy-to-care-for plant.
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Versatile Garden Use: Perfect for creating focal points in gardens, adding vibrant colors and unique textures.
Shipping Information:
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Available Size: Grown in proven winners quart container.
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Shipping Schedule: Currently shipping for Fall/Winter 2024. Can also be booked for Spring 2025 shipping.
Enhance Your Garden Today!
Pre-order the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple and transform your garden with its unique three-season foliage colors. This stunning shrub form Japanese Maple is a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking both beauty and resilience.
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