YouGarden Acer Shirasawanum Jordan - 3L Pot

The Acer Shirasawanum 'Jordan' is a slow-growing, small deciduous tree prized for its elegant form...

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This guide is for gardeners of all levels who want to learn about the YouGarden Acer Shirasawanum 'Jordan'. This slow-growing, deciduous tree offers stunning, multi-seasonal foliage color, making it a beautiful addition to any garden. While generally easy to care for, understanding its specific needs ensures it thrives in your garden. This guide will provide the information you need to successfully grow and enjoy this unique Japanese Maple.

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How big will it get?

The YouGarden Acer Shirasawanum 'Jordan' will reach approximately 4m x 4m over 20 years.

What kind of soil does it need?

It prefers well-drained soil that is slightly acidic, but it will tolerate most well-drained soils.

How much sun does it need?

It prefers partial shade, especially during the hottest part of the day. Morning sun and afternoon shade are ideal.

How often should I water it?

Water thoroughly after planting and regularly during the first growing season. Once established, water when the soil feels dry to the touch.

Is it hardy?

Yes, it is very hardy and can withstand the coldest parts of the UK.

Can I grow it in a container?

Yes, it is suitable for container planting. Use a 50/50 blend of ericaceous and multipurpose compost.

When should I prune it?

Pruning is generally not required, but any necessary pruning should be done in late autumn or winter when the tree is dormant.

Troubleshooting

Yellowing leaves in summer.

This could be due to excessive sun exposure. Provide more shade during the hottest part of the day, or ensure soil is moist.

Slow growth.

Ensure the tree is planted in the right soil conditions and receiving adequate water. Consider a balanced fertilizer in spring.

Leaf drop.

Check soil moisture levels. Both overwatering and underwatering can cause leaf drop. Ensure the plant is not exposed to frost.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Stunning multi-seasonal foliage color.
Suitable for various garden sizes due to its compact growth.
Relatively easy to grow and care for.
Hardy and adaptable to different climates within the UK.
Adds elegance and visual interest to the landscape.

Cons

Slow-growing, so it may take time to reach its full size and impact.
Requires well-drained soil to thrive.
May require some protection from harsh afternoon sun in hotter climates.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Planting

Soil: While slightly acidic soil is optimal, it thrives in most well-drained soils. Avoid excessively wet, dry, or alkaline conditions.
Planting Hole: Prepare a wide hole, loosening the soil with a fork and incorporating organic matter to improve moisture retention and soil structure.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and regularly during the first growing season.