Acer palmatum “Katsura”

An upright, deciduous shrub with 5 to 7 lobed yellow-orange foliage with pink margins in spring, becoming green in summer and turning bright orange in autumn. Small red flowers may appear in spring.

Ultimate height and spread 2.5-4m over 20-50years

Chalk/Clay/Loam/Sand
Moist but well–drained soil
pH Acid or Neutral
Full sun/Partial shade, east, south or west–facing in a sheltered position