golden japanese maple
If you’re searching for a truly eye-catching feature tree for your New Zealand garden, the golden Japanese maple is a spectacular choice. Renowned for its vibrant yellow to golden foliage, this Japanese maple variety brings sunlight to partly-shaded and mixed perennial gardens alike. With delicately lobed leaves and a gracefully spreading habit, the golden Japanese maple not only provides season-long colour but also striking architectural interest right through autumn. Whether planted as a focal specimen or as part of a layered planting design, this maple offers versatility, manageable size, and year-round good looks.
Acer 'Shidava Gold'
Acer 'Shidava Gold' is a bright and elegant Japanese maple valued for its golden yellow foliage that brings light and contrast to garden spaces. This deciduous tree performs well in New Zealand conditions and is ideal for feature planting in small to medium landscapes. Its fresh spring growth holds colour through summer before softening in autumn, making Acer 'Shidava Gold' a refined choice for ornamental gardens.
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Acer palmatum Ukon
Acer palmatum 'Ukon' is a distinctive Japanese Maple admired for its unusual lime green foliage that brings fresh colour to the garden. New leaves emerge bright chartreuse in spring, holding their vibrant tone through summer before turning warm golden shades in autumn. Perfect for New Zealand gardens, this deciduous tree offers striking contrast against darker plants while maintaining an elegant and manageable form.
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