Acer palmatum 'Arakawa' Rough Bark Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Arakawa' Rough Bark Japanese Maple: Renowned for its distinctive rough-textured bark, 'Arakawa' adds intrigue to any landscape. Its delicate foliage transitions from vibrant green to fiery shades of orange and red in autumn. With proper care, this unique cultivar will thrive as a stunning focal point in your garden.
Care Information:
Climate Adaptability: 'Arakawa' thrives in various climates, tolerating mild to moderate conditions well. Protect it from extreme weather conditions to maintain its health and vigor.
Sun Exposure: Plant in a partially shaded area to shield from intense sunlight, preserving the brilliance of its foliage and preventing leaf scorching.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, avoiding overwatering. Increase watering frequency during hot, dry periods to prevent drought stress.
Soil Type: Opt for well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Amend heavy or clayey soil with organic matter to improve drainage.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to promote healthy growth.
Fertilisation: Apply balanced, slow-release fertiliser for Japanese Maples in early spring to support robust growth and vibrant foliage.