5ft Variegated Japanese Maple Tree | Acer palmatum 'Beni-schichi-henge' | 15L Pot

Name: 5ft Variegated Japanese Maple Tree | Acer palmatum 'Beni-schichi-henge' | 15L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178788438395_55626556932475
Price: 154.99 GBP
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Discover 'Beni-schichi-henge', a Japanese maple of remarkable beauty and one of the most outstanding acers.
Enjoy its lush green foliage, brought to life with striking cream and pink highlights throughout the season.
Watch as the leaves transform into a fiery display of vibrant orange and red hues in autumn.
Its compact size, reaching just a few metres, makes it perfect for small gardens or large patio containers.
An ideal choice for gravel-based zen gardens, pairing beautifully with ferns, astilbes, camellias, and liriopes.
Arrives in an EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic, is fully recyclable, and ensures healthier roots and better shipping.

Species: Acer
Foliage Colour: Variegated green with cream and pink highlights, turning orange and red in autumn.
Habit: A naturally shrubby tree which grows with a dense framework of branches.
Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Hardiness: H6 - This acer variety will survive temperatures down to -20°C, meaning it can withstand even the harshest of British winters.
Soil Type: This tree will grow well in most soils provided that drainage is good (whilst still retaining some moisture).
Eventual Spread: Spreads approximately 2-3m.
Features: Easy to grow, Autumn colour, Fully hardy.

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year, from January to December.
Location: Ideal for beds, borders, and large pots.
Spacing: Plant 2m apart to allow for spreading.
Watering: To help your acer establish, water it routinely throughout its first growing season. Once established, water in hot, dry spells.
Feeding: This tree will grow nicely without any feeding, but an application of general-purpose fertiliser every February can help give it a little boost.
Pruning: Pruning group 1 - minimal pruning needed. Cut away any diseased, damaged or congested branches towards the end of winter to maintain a well-structured framework with adequate airflow.
Pests & Diseases: Good pest and disease resistance. Acers may be prone to aphids, which can be washed off by spraying with soapy water.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: 3 year old tree in a 15L pot.
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm.
Eventual Height: Normally grows to a height of between three and four metres tall after 20 years.

Highlights

Discover 'Beni-schichi-henge', a Japanese maple of remarkable beauty and one of the most outstanding acers.
Enjoy its lush green foliage, brought to life with striking cream and pink highlights throughout the season.
Watch as the leaves transform into a fiery display of vibrant orange and red hues in autumn.
Its compact size, reaching just a few metres, makes it perfect for small gardens or large patio containers.
An ideal choice for gravel-based zen gardens, pairing beautifully with ferns, astilbes, camellias, and liriopes.
Arrives in an EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic, is fully recyclable, and ensures healthier roots and better shipping.

Variety Specifications

Species: Acer
Foliage Colour: Variegated green with cream and pink highlights, turning orange and red in autumn.
Habit: A naturally shrubby tree which grows with a dense framework of branches.
Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Hardiness: H6 - This acer variety will survive temperatures down to -20°C, meaning it can withstand even the harshest of British winters.
Soil Type: This tree will grow well in most soils provided that drainage is good (whilst still retaining some moisture).
Eventual Spread: Spreads approximately 2-3m.
Features: Easy to grow, Autumn colour, Fully hardy.

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year, from January to December.
Location: Ideal for beds, borders, and large pots.
Spacing: Plant 2m apart to allow for spreading.
Watering: To help your acer establish, water it routinely throughout its first growing season. Once established, water in hot, dry spells.
Feeding: This tree will grow nicely without any feeding, but an application of general-purpose fertiliser every February can help give it a little boost.
Pruning: Pruning group 1 - minimal pruning needed. Cut away any diseased, damaged or congested branches towards the end of winter to maintain a well-structured framework with adequate airflow.
Pests & Diseases: Good pest and disease resistance. Acers may be prone to aphids, which can be washed off by spraying with soapy water.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: 3 year old tree in a 15L pot.
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm.
Eventual Height: Normally grows to a height of between three and four metres tall after 20 years.