Acer palmatum Sango-kaku | Red Bark Maple - Narrow - 180-200cm, 15lt Juniperus deep green leaves with superb

deep green leaves with superb autumn colours – bright orange and red

It grows best in full sun or light shade

The cherries are large

It is great for beds and borders or for informal hedges and screens

dark green with white felted undersides

Acer palmatum Sango-kaku | Red Bark Maple - Narrow - 180-200cm, 15lt Juniperus deep green leaves with superbAcer palmatum Sango kaku or Coral Bark Maple, is a large, deciduous shrub with upright, vase shaped habit. It is famous for its coral red bark and branches that look astonishing in contrast to its yellow foliage. Five lobed leaves are pinkish yellow in spring, green in summer, and yellow in autumn. Small, inconspicuous, reddish flowers are followed by samaras in late summer and autumn. Coral Bark Maple prefers moist, but well drained, slightly acidic