ACER palmatum 'ENKAN'

Japanese Maple 'Enkan'

ACER palmatum 'ENKAN'

Japanese Maple 'Enkan'

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove any dead wood. Pruning is unnecessary but can be done moderately between the end of summer and early autumn.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : bred in South Korea
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 3 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Shade - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : rigid, upright
  • Colour of leaves : Purple
  • Colour of flowers : Absent
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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The Japanese Maple 'Enkan' has beautiful and delicate leaves, relatively resistant to the sun. They are dark purple in spring, bronze in summer, becoming red in autumn. Palmed with narrow and long 5-7 lobes. They seem elegantly poised at the end of their long stems. Of medium size, this Maple is original, elegant and colourful. Resistant to sun in a cool soil. Appreciates a rich, cool and well drained soil, non chalky.