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    Acer palmatum shishio - B6007

    €250.00
    VAT included

    Originating from Asia, Acer palmatum ‘Shishio’ is a species highly valued in bonsai for its compact growth, short internodes, and dense foliage, creating a solid and well-balanced silhouette. Its palmate leaves maintain consistent texture throughout the season, while autumn coloration adds seasonal interest.

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    Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade. In warmer climates, some protection during the hottest hours is beneficial.

    Watering: Requires regular watering, keeping the substrate slightly moist. Avoid prolonged dryness.

    Humidity: Appreciates some ambient humidity. Misting can be beneficial during dry periods.

    Pruning: Prune in spring and summer to maintain a compact form and encourage fine ramification. Responds well to regular pruning.

    Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer during active growth. Reduce feeding during the hottest part of summer and in autumn.

    Repotting: Every 2–3 years, in spring, using a well-draining, slightly acidic substrate.

    Flowering and Fruiting: Produces discreet flowers in spring, followed by small, inconspicuous samaras. The main ornamental interest lies in structure and foliage.

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    Height without pot (cm)
    38
    Diameter Nebari (cm)
    3
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