Acer palmatum 'Baldsmith' Laceleaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Baldsmith' Laceleaf Japanese Maple: 'Baldsmith' is prized for its delicate lace-like foliage, which emerges in spring with vibrant green tones. As summer progresses, the leaves develop beautiful red margins, intensifying to fiery hues in autumn. With its weeping habit, this elegant cultivar adds grace and charm to any garden or patio space.
Care Information:
Climate Adaptability: 'Baldsmith' 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.