ACER palm Butterfly Doorstop Full Sun/Partial Shade

Full Sun/Partial Shade

A rather sensational compact variety with a neat habit

Good for eating from the tree

and slide easily through the soil

Slow growing and hardy it can reach 2metres or so high and wide

ACER palm Butterfly Doorstop Full Sun/Partial ShadeAcer palmatum 'Butterfly is a Japanese maple which makes a superb small tree. The delicate divided foliage is light green, flecked with cream, but also often has pink tinged edges in spring when it first emerges. In the autumn it displays bright scarlet and orange shades shortly before the leaves fall for the winter. It loves a moist but well drained soil, in dappled or full shade in quite a wide range of soil types, but prefers soils in the acid to