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Native to Japan, Acer palmatum 'Nomura', also known as Japanese maple, is a deciduous variety highly valued in bonsai for its elegant and vibrant foliage. Its palmate leaves change color with the seasons, showing green in spring and summer and red, orange, and golden hues in autumn, creating a natural work of art. It is a moderately growing tree, easy to shape, ideal for those seeking delicacy, balance, and color in their bonsai.
Sunlight: Prefers filtered sunlight or partial shade, protecting leaves from intense summer sun to prevent scorching.
Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist, avoiding waterlogging. Good drainage is essential for healthy roots.
Humidity: Tolerates moderate humidity levels, but should be placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent fungal problems.
Pruning: Prune after spring growth to maintain shape and encourage fine branching. Maintenance pruning can be done throughout the growing season.
Fertilization: Fertilize during spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer for deciduous trees. Reduce feeding in autumn and stop in winter.
Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years, preferably in spring, using a well-draining soil mix.
Flowering: The beauty of Acer palmatum 'Nomura' lies in the seasonal transformation of its leaves, creating a harmonious palette that conveys delicacy, balance, and natural serenity.
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