Acer Norwegian Sunset - STDS 10-12 CM

Description
The Shantung maple 'Norwegian Sunset'® also has dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 12 metres and grows to a width of approx. 8 metres.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Norwegian Sunset', Acer truncatum x Acer platanoides 'Keithsform', Acer 'Keithsform'.

Bulletpoints
* attractive orange-yellow, orange-red, orange-yellow autumn colouring

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Shantung maple 'Norwegian Sunset'® are dark green, lobed. Shantung maple 'Norwegian Sunset'® is bright orange-yellow, orange-red to orange-yellow in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Shantung maple 'Norwegian Sunset'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Shantung maple 'Norwegian Sunset'® is ovoid in structure. It usually grows 30 - 40 cm per year.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound dressing as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Use
Solitary