Acer Palmatum ‘Senkaki’ syn. Sango Kaku

Height:
6 metres at maturity
Width:
5 metres at maturity (broadly spreading)
Growth Rate:
Slow to moderate
Growth Habit:
Neat, vase shaped formation with striking red stems
Foliage:
Deciduous. Coral Bark Maple has brilliant leaf colour variation of yellow with an orange/apricot edging. Leaves are rounded with serrated margins.
Floral:
Insignificant small red to purple flowers in Spring.
Preferred growing conditions:
Sun to moderate shade.
Prefers moist, well drained soil but will tolerate a range of soil types including sand and heavy clay.
Drought tolerant but does not prefer hot summer winds.
Landscape Use:
An elegant and highly regarded species,Acer Palmatum Senkaki is particularly popular for its striking coral stems in the winter and superb leaf colour variation in the autumn.

* All dimensions are indicative