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Acer palmatum 'Asahi zuru'

Asahi zuru Japanese Maple
Zone: 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Exposure: Part Shade
Plant Category: Shade & Flowering Trees
Height: Maximum 20 inches
Width: Minimum 12 inches, Maximum 12 inches
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PALMATUM, variegated. Variegation on the leaves of this cultivar is more dependable than many others. The white markings are clearly defined and often unfold into pink tones on new spring growth. Sometimes leaves will be speckled with pink or white. Upright, vase-shaped growth.
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:28 PM

The 5-to 7-lobed leaves of this dependable variety vary from being totally ; strikingly white to being white speckled; a delightful small tree, upright ; rounded to 12-20' tall (variegations develop the 2nd year).PSh/Med

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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:28 PM

Asahi zuru is one of the boldest variegates with pink, green and white leaves. It grows well as a young tree and later slows down and becomes denser and maintains variegation well.

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