Overview
Acer sieboldianum is a bushy trees in the genus Acer, part of the Sapindaceae family, with deciduous foliage. It typically grows around 4-8 metres tall and 4-8 metres wide, reaching full size in around 10-20 years. Acer sieboldianum grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Acer
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
Plant details
Acer sieboldianum size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Trees, Shrubs
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- 4-8 metres
- Time to full height
- 10-20 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Acer sieboldianum?
Acer sieboldianum prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Acer sieboldianum need?
Acer sieboldianum is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
How big does Acer sieboldianum grow?
Acer sieboldianum reaches a height of 4-8 metres and a spread of 4-8 metres. It takes around 10-20 years to reach full size.
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