Siebold's maple

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A deciduous, large shrub or small tree about 6m tall, with rounded, mid-green, 7-11 lobed, finely toothed leaves to 9cm long, turning yellow-orange or red in autumn. Clusters of tiny yellow flowers in spring are followed by brownish winged fruits

Siebold's maple

Scientific classification

Species
Siebold's maple (Acer sieboldianum)
Genus
Acer
Family
Sapindaceae
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Toxicity
Trees · Shrubs
Plant type
4-8 metres
Height
4-8 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Siebold's maple

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Siebold's maple

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Siebold's maple care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. If needed, Prune only from late autumn to midwinter.

Propagation

Propagate by seed (trees and shrubs), layering in autumn, grafting in late winter or softwood cuttings in early summer

Growing

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. See tree cultivation for further advice

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Verticillium wilt, Acer leaf scorch and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to Acer gall mite, aphids, caterpillars and horse chestnut scale

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