Acer palmatum 'Taylor'

Acer palmatum 'Taylor' gradually grows to be an elegant shrub or eventually very small tree with young leaves that are a delicate pink in colour when they emerge in Spring.

These leaves darken to lime green with a variegated white to pink edge in late spring/early summer as they age and develop orange and purple autumn tints as they fall.

Best in a position in light, dappled to partial shade with some shelter from strong winds. Suitable for growing in a container.

• Position: Light dappled or partial shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy. Acer palmatum 'Taylor' will grow best when planted in an area sheltered from strong winds.
• Rate of Growth: Slow.
• Habit: Eventually a large rounded shrub or very small tree in many years.
  • Height: 3 m (10 ft). [1.5 m after 10 years]
  • Spread: 2.5 m (8 ft). [1.5 m after 10 years]