Japanese maple. A tree with small green leaves margined white and pink turning yellow to red in autumn. Attractive red and yellow buds in spring. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 5m. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Acer palmatum ‘Higasayama’
A tree with small green leaves margined white and pink turning yellow to red in autumn. Attractive red and yellow buds in spring.
	
	
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								| Generic | Acer  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | palmatum  | 
		
| Varietry | 'Higasayama'  | 
		
| Common Name | Japanese maple  | 
		
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 5m  | 
		
| Family | |
| Spread | 5m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green, white  | 
		
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | Sheltered site  | 
		
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation | 
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