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BABY DRAGON™ DWARF SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum
'Baby Dragon'
PP26612 Plant propagation prohibited
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Root Pouch 5 gallon - 18-24 inches tall
(SKU: 14956)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
List Price $190.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 5-8 · Mature Height: 10-12 Feet · Mature Spread: 10-12 Feet
Buy Baby Dragon™ Dwarf Shantung Maple online. Baby Dragon™ Dwarf Shantung Maple is a dwarf A. truncatum with 1" sized leaves. It also has a spreading to weeping growth habit. New growth is orange to red and is constantly displayed throughout spring and summer. Fall color ranges from red to yellow. Discovered at Metro Maples in 2012.
Family: Sapindaceae / Aceraceae · Common Name: Maple
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
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BABY DRAGON™ DWARF SHANTUNG MAPLE Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Gray |
Bark Type*
| • | Rough |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Rate*
| • | Slow |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Burgundy/Crimson/Maroon |
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Light Yellow/Brilliant Yellow |
| • | Orange/Brilliant Orange |
| • | Red/Brilliant Red |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Tree |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Provides Shade |
| • | Sound Barrier |
| • | Wind/Dust Break |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
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BABY DRAGON™ DWARF SHANTUNG MAPLE Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Shantung Maples are moderately easy to grow and adapt to most conditions; however, they do prefer to be planted in an area that is well protected from wind, heat exposure, and drought like conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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