
Acer sieboldianum ‘Shoryu no tsume’
Japanese Siebold Maple - Claw of the Dragon
A Siebold Maple with arching stems and long narrow leaf lobes slightly rolling upwards to resemble a claw. New light green spring foliage turns a medium green by summer and transitions to an orangey-red fall colour. Grows 10-12′ high in a 15 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 4, 5 |
Origin
Parentage unknown.
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.
