Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' has its origins in Japan and is known for its unique leaf colour and fine leaf structure.

Care & tips for the Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' - 70cm

The Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' is a compact, slow-growing Japanese maple with beautifully colouring leaves. It copes well with our climate, though some protection is wise in hard frost, especially for plants in pots. Its fine leaf structure makes it sensitive to wind, so pick a sheltered spot in the garden. Prune only lightly after winter to keep its shape and take out damaged branches.

How much water does the Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' - 70cm need?

The 'Orange Dream' likes lightly moist soil. Water regularly, certainly in dry spells, but make sure excess water can drain away properly. Take care that water doesn't sit around the roots, because that can cause root rot!

How much light does the Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' - 70cm need?

This maple is happiest in partial shade to light sun. Avoid harsh midday sun, which can scorch the delicate leaves. A position with morning sun and some shelter through the day is ideal for the best leaf colour and health.

Is the Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' - 70cm toxic?

The Acer palmatum is not toxic, so it's a safe choice for a garden with children or pets.

How is my Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' - 70cm shipped?

This outdoor plant is delivered by special pallet transport. Thanks to this way of shipping, we can guarantee that your Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' arrives at your home standing firm and in perfect condition.