Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' comes originally from Japan and stands out for its compact growth and unusual leaf colour, which shifts through the season.

Care & tips for the Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' - 70cm

The 'Pink Dwarf' is a slow-growing Japanese maple that's ideal for small gardens, terraces and balconies. It needs little care, but it doesn't like strong wind. Protect it in hard frost, especially while it's young or growing in a pot. Prune out dead or damaged branches after winter to keep its lovely compact shape.

How much water does the Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' - 70cm need?

The 'Pink Dwarf' likes lightly moist soil. Don't let the ground dry out completely, certainly not in the summer months. At the same time, excess water needs to drain away properly to prevent root rot. In a pot, check the watering more often.

How much light does the Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' - 70cm need?

This maple does well in a spot in partial shade or filtered sunlight. Direct midday sun can damage the delicate leaves, certainly on hot summer days. Choose a position with morning sun or light shade for the best results.

Is the Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' - 70cm toxic?

The Acer palmatum is not toxic, so it's safe around children and pets.

How is my Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' - 70cm shipped?

This outdoor plant is delivered by special pallet transport. That guarantees a safe, secure delivery, so your Acer palmatum 'Pink Dwarf' arrives at your home in excellent condition.