Description
A new introduction to us, Acer davidii 'Cascade' is a lovely small tree which has the distinctive white striped bark and an elegant weeping habit. The leaves are dark green in spring and summer with orange or red tints before falling in autumn.
Acer davidii 'Cascade' is a very architectural weeping tree, ideal for gardens of nearly any size as the height is easily managed.
Supplied Size: 5L containers (125 - 150 cm tall)
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Position: Full sun or partial shade.
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Soil: Any well drained, fertile soil.
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Hardiness: Hardy. Acer davidii 'Cascade' requires shelter from cold winter winds.
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Rate of Growth: Moderate.
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Habit: Acer davidii 'Cascade' eventually grows to be a small, weeping tree. The height and spread can be adjusted by training the main leader upwards, tied to a supporting cane or stake or letting it weep from a low height.
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Height: up to 5 m (16 ft)
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Spread: 4 m (13 ft)