Acer palmatum 'Green Globe' - 200-250 CM C180

Description
The Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe' (Acer palmatum) is a multi-stemmed, umbrella-shaped, picturesque large shrub that produces greenish-yellow flowers arranged in clusters. They appear in May. The Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe' also bears cut, light green leaves. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 1.5 metres and grows to around 1.5 metres wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Acer italum, Acer opulifolium, Acer palmatum 'Green Globe'.

Bulletpoints
* picturesque large shrub * attractive red, yellow, orange autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * easy to care for * cannot be built over, trunk protection recommended

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe's are light green, cut, opposite, lobed. They are about 6 - 11 cm in size. Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe' is bright red, yellow to orange in autumn.

Bark
Smooth bark.

Spread
Japan to Korea.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe' is a multi-stemmed, umbrella-shaped, picturesque large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 1.5 m and is approx. 1 - 1.5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny 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 sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - Frozen shoots are cut back to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any risk of frost.

Flower
The green-yellow flowers of the Japanese maple 'Dissectum Green Globe' appear in clusters in May.

Use
Solitary

Root
Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Green Globe' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.