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Acer palmatum 'Chishio'

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Densely branche shrub with bright pink spring leaves. This plant grows to about 2 meter. The leaf colour is red with green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Herkenrode

Date taken : 11.05.1996

Common name : Smooth japanese maple

Family : Sapindaceae

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© first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Rein en Mark Bulk, Boskoop

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : red
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours