Acer Sango-Kaku
Coral Bark Maple
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Common Name: Coral Bark Maple
Latin Name: Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'
Soil: Moist, well drained, fertile soil
Position: A sheltered spot with partial Shade,
Hardiness: Frost hardy down to -15°C
Eventual height/spread: 6m x 3m
Special features: Soft green leaves in summer turning yellow in autumn and red shoots sprouting in late winter.
The Acer palmatum 'Sango- kaku' is a beautiful Japanese Maple tree that has an all year round interest. In the autumn its foliage turns from a soft green colour then to a golden-yellow colour. As the common name suggests, in the winter this tree has stunning vibrant coral red bark which really stands out in a winter garden.