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Maple tree 'Shinde Shojo'
Acer palmatu
'Shindeshojo'
The maple 'Shin-Deshojo' (Acer palmatum 'Shin-Deshojo') is a variety well-known for its unique leaf color. Growth Characteristics - Leaf Color: The leaves turn bright red in the spring and green in early summer. In autumn, they turn red or orange again. - Growth Habit: It is a compact shrub that typically grows to about 2 to 3 meters in height. Its growth rate is moderate. - Sunlight Requirements: It thrives in partial shade, but the colors become more vivid when exposed to sufficient sunlight. - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil. Slightly acidic to neutral soil is suitable. Propagation Methods - Grafting: This is the most common method of propagation. It is propagated by grafting onto a rootstock of another Acer palmatum. - Seeds: This is possible, but it is difficult to maintain the characteristics of the parent plant. Cultivation Methods - Planting Location: It is best to plant in a location where strong winds do not blow. Young trees, in particular, are sensitive to wind. - Watering: It does not like being wet, so avoid overwatering and water only when necessary. - Fertilization: Use compost or slow-release fertilizer every spring. - Pruning: Prune only the necessary parts from late winter to early spring. Garden Use - 'Shindeshoho' is popular as an ornamental plant due to its vibrant colors. It can be planted as a centerpiece or used as an accent plant in small gardens. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: It is important to maintain a well-drained environment, paying attention to root rot. - Pests: Aphids or spider mites may occur. To prevent this, you can use appropriate pesticides or consider natural pest control methods (e.g., using natural predator insects). Based on this information, you can cultivate a beautiful garden by properly tending to your 'Shindeshoho'.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Sapindaceae
Height
1.5~3m
Spread
1.5~3m
Colors
red
Bloom Period
March to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
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