Overview:
A charming and compact deciduous Japanese maple with delicate foliage
Adds a touch of enchantment and allure to small gardens and containers
Striking red leaves in spring and autumn
Ideal for creating a magical and whimsical atmosphere
Size after 10 years: 3m x 2m
Description:
Acer palmatum 'Pixie,' a charming and compact deciduous Japanese maple, graces the garden with its delicate foliage, adding a touch of enchantment and allure to any small outdoor space. This exceptional variety symbolises natural beauty and whimsy, captivating all who encounter its enchanting display.
Throughout the growing season, 'Pixie' maple unfolds its dainty leaves, each bearing a mesmerising blend of green and red. This captivating foliage creates a magical and whimsical atmosphere, transforming the maple into a living fairytale that delights the imagination.
As spring ushers in its gentle touch, 'Pixie' unfurls its vibrant red leaves, creating a burst of colour that sparks joy and wonder in the garden. As autumn approaches, the foliage transitions into a captivating display of fiery red and orange, painting the landscape with a warm and beautiful palette.
Acer palmatum 'Pixie' is graceful and compact, making it an ideal choice for small gardens, patios, and containers. Whether planted as a standalone specimen or included in a whimsical garden setting, this maple stands out as a symbol of elegance and enchantment.
Planting Position:
To fully appreciate the delicate foliage and striking seasonal colours of Acer palmatum 'Pixie,' choose a planting position that receives filtered sunlight. This maple thrives best under dappled light, which helps preserve the vividness of its leaf colours. Ensure well-drained and slightly acidic soil to support the tree's growth and vitality, providing the ideal conditions to flourish as a cherished centrepiece in your small garden or container.
Attributes:
Acer palmatum 'Pixie' is a prized addition to any miniature garden or container, offering a touch of enchantment and allure that captivates garden enthusiasts. Its delicate foliage creates a captivating spectacle, making it an excellent choice for creating a magical and whimsical atmosphere. With its compact size and remarkable seasonal colours, the 'Pixie' maple becomes a cherished showcase of nature's magic, adding delight and allure to any small outdoor space.
Size: Height and spread in 10 years: 3m x 2m
