Acer palmatum 'Shirazz' Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Shirazz' Japanese Maple: 'Shirazz' is a striking cultivar prized for its pink variegated foliage and vibrant colouration. Its leaves emerge in spring with pink and cream tones, transitioning to green with pink edges in summer. As autumn arrives, the foliage turns shades of orange, red, and purple, creating a breathtaking display. With its compact size, 'Shirazz' is perfect for smaller gardens or patio containers, adding beauty to any landscape.
Care Information:
Climate Adaptability: 'Shirazz' thrives in various climates but prefers moderate conditions. Protect it from extreme heat to maintain its health and beauty.
Sun Exposure: Plant in a partially shaded area to shield from intense sunlight, preserving the brilliance of its foliage and preventing leaf scorching.
Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding overwatering. Increase watering frequency during dry spells to prevent drought stress.
Soil Type: Opt for well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Improve heavy or clayey soil with organic matter to enhance 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.