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Acer Autumn Coloured Hybrids Mixed
1 packet (20 seeds) @ $5.25
Catalog Code: 2364
Acer Autumn Coloured Hybrids Mixed
Hardy Deciduous Shrub
- Position: Sun or part shade
- Soil: Well drained
- Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8
- Height: 10 feet
- Germination: Challenging
- Aftercare: Care and Understanding
- Special Features: Attractive foliage
- Ideal for: Patio, Tubs
Description
Mixture of beautiful forms embracing all year brilliance.
Ideal for a cool shady spot, patio tubs etc.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | at any time of year. | | Sowing depth: | ¼ Inch (6 mm) |
Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 65-70F (18-20C).
After sowing, seal the container inside a polythene bag to ensure a humid atmosphere, leave at 70-75F (20-25C) for 6 weeks, then pre-chill for 8 weeks.
After this, gradually raise the temperature to 55F (13C).
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots.
Plunge in a cold frame, potting on as necessary into 13-15cm (5-6in) pots.
Plant out when 3 years old 4.5m (15ft) apart, in full sun or part shade.
Aftercare Instructions
Prefers a moist, well drained soil.
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