Acer palmatum ‘Wakehurst Pink’
Japanese Maple - Wakehurst Pink
Large pink new leaves emerge in spring transition to a green-bronze with light variegation of pink dots and blotches. Fall foliage is a wonderful red. Grows 8′ high by 5′ wide in a 10 year period. Leafs out later than most Japanese Maples.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Original plant located in Wakehurst Place Gardens, England. Introduced by Firma C. Esveld Nursery, the Netherlands in the late 1980s.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining slightly acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed, can be done during winter up until early August.
Group: Matsumurae
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