Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)
The Japanese Maple is a very attractive, often multi-stemmed tree or large bush. It grows to a maximum height of 10 metres. Ornamental fruits. Luminous red-orange colour in autumn. Attractive solitary specimen for gardens, inner courtyards or parks.
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Erscheinungsbild
The Japanese Maple is a very attractive, often multi-stemmed tree or large bush. It grows to a maximum height of 10 metres. Ornamental fruits. Luminous red-orange colour in autumn. Attractive solitary specimen for gardens, inner courtyards or parks.
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Herbst
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Blätter
Palmate cleaved 5-7(9)-lobed leaves, decussate, with tail-like tip, heart-shaped base and serrated edge. Pale green above and below. 5-10cm long, 5-10cm wide, leaf stem 1-4cm long. Attractive luminous red-orange autumn colour.
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Blatt Oberseite
Palmate cleaved 5-7(9)-lobed leaves, decussate, with tail-like tip, heart-shaped base and serrated edge. Pale green above and below. 5-10cm long, 5-10cm wide, leaf stem 1-4cm long. Attractive luminous red-orange autumn colour.
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Blatt Unterseite
Palmate cleaved 5-7(9)-lobed leaves, decussate, with tail-like tip, heart-shaped base and serrated edge. Pale green above and below. 5-10cm long, 5-10cm wide, leaf stem 1-4cm long. Attractive luminous red-orange autumn colour.
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Blüten
Flowering period V-VI, 0.6-0.8 cm wide; racemes, with purple sepals and creamy white petals, 0.6-0.8cm wide.
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Früchte
Attractive schizocarp 1-2cm long. The wings of the fruit are flattened, spread obtusely or horizontally, curved inwards and break apart into two single winged fruits when ripe.
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Rinde
Grey or green-grey bark is smooth or covered with fine scales. The branches are green or purple-red. Green on the off-sun side. Banded surface, round cross-section.
Anwendung
parks, solitary tree, gardens
Heimatgebiete
Korea, Japan
Standortparameter
Light: sunny to off-sun; soil type: sandy-loamy to loamy; nutrient concentration: normal to high; pH value of the soil: acid to slightly alkaline; soil: fresh to moist.
Ansprüche
Intolerant of salt; prefers locations which are protected from the wind; not fume-hardy. Must be protected during the winter when young and after planting. May be damaged by late frost. Light: sun to off-sun.
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5 - 10m high, 5-8m in diameter
Blätter
Palmate cleaved 5-7(9)-lobed leaves, decussate, with tail-like tip, heart-shaped base and serrated edge. Pale green above and below. 5-10cm long, 5-10cm wide, leaf stem 1-4cm long. Attractive luminous red-orange autumn colour.
Blüten
Flowering period V-VI, 0.6-0.8 cm wide; racemes, with purple sepals and creamy white petals, 0.6-0.8cm wide.
Früchte
Attractive schizocarp 1-2cm long. The wings of the fruit are flattened, spread obtusely or horizontally, curved inwards and break apart into two single winged fruits when ripe.
Rinde
Grey or green-grey bark is smooth or covered with fine scales. The branches are green or purple-red. Green on the off-sun side. Banded surface, round cross-section.
Wurzel
Surface-rooter; large proportion of fine roots, topsoil is intensively rooted.