Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum'

golden shirasawa maple

Family	Aceraceae
Plant Type	tree
Zone	USDA: 5a - 7b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H3 Australia: 1
Care Level
Height	4.5 - 6 m (15 - 20 ft)
Spread	3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average, well-drained
Soil Type	loam to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to neutral

Description	The tree Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum' (golden shirasawa maple) bears bright red blooms during mid spring. The matte foliage is medium lime in colour and medium in texture. Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum' (golden shirasawa maple) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum' (golden shirasawa maple) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses	Border, foundation, specimen and topiary.