Acer 'Brown Sugar'

Acer 'Brown Sugar'Acer palmatum Brown Sugar is a deciduous shrub that flaunts an array of colours across its leaves, changing throughout the year. In spring, you will see the foliage acquire a bronze red tint, developing green, red flushed colouring in summer, and finally turning a vivid red in autumn. The low growing, winter hardy and compact Acer plant will require little to no maintenance with minimal pruning, and does well in a container if kept well watered.

At a manageable supplied height

some of the best qualities of this variety are its early blooming tendency and versatility

colourful citrus fruits throughout the summer months

Caution: irritant to skin and eyes

yielding delicious produce

Stems are bright crimson in colour

the tree with its snow-laden branches calls for a photo shoot

growing-wise

Typically starts fruiting after two or three years with an ultimate height of between 2

It can be used for screening and also makes a lovely display along walkways and paths or beside a garden pond

making the plant very attractive to look at

making it an excellent choice for hanging baskets and containers