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Acer japonicum ‘Vitifolium’ is a stunning deciduous maple celebrated for its large, rounded leaves and spectacular autumn colour. It brings softness, seasonal drama, and refined beauty to feature gardens and cool-climate landscapes.
✔ Exceptional autumn colour - Leaves turn rich shades of crimson, orange, and gold.
✔ Large, rounded foliage - Creates a lush, layered look unlike traditional maples.
✔ Elegant branching structure - Adds winter interest once leaves have fallen.
✔ Refined feature tree - Instantly elevates garden design with a premium aesthetic.
✔ Calm, slow-growing habit - Perfect for gardeners seeking beauty without aggressive growth.
✅ Feature tree - Ideal as a centrepiece in Japanese or ornamental gardens.
✅ Courtyard planting - Adds drama and softness without overwhelming the space.
✅ Layered garden design - Works beautifully with understory plants and ground covers.
✅ Cool-climate landscapes - Thrives in protected gardens with filtered light.
Spacing: Space 3 to 5 metres apart for feature planting. Allow room for its graceful form to develop fully, and consider planting multiple trees to create a striking seasonal display.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
Mulching & Fertilising: This tree thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
How large does Acer japonicum ‘Vitifolium’ grow?
It typically reaches 4 to 6 metres tall with a broad, rounded canopy.
Is this maple suitable for full sun?
It prefers part shade or gentle morning sun, especially in warmer climates.
Does it require frequent pruning?
No, it naturally forms an elegant shape and only needs minimal corrective pruning.
Will it perform well in Australian gardens?
Yes, it grows well in cooler and temperate regions when planted in well-drained soil.
Is it a good choice for feature planting?
Absolutely, its foliage, form, and autumn colour make it one of the most striking ornamental maples available.
Don’t wait, secure your Full Moon Maple today and enjoy breathtaking seasonal colour year after year!
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