PRE-ORDER: Acer Campestre - Field Maple - Bare Root Hedging 60-80cm - Pack of 12
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Acer campestre, known to all as the Field Maple, embraces the countryside's beauty. Our great-value pack of 12 bare root hedging plants stands at a strong 60-80cm. Most glorious green foliage adorned with brilliant golden-yellow in autumn months, a native British gem known for its brilliant golden-yellow foliage. This is very effective against contrasting colours. The Field Maple is very versatile and will grow in a myriad of soil types, from full sun to partial shade conditions, making it great for wildlife-friendly hedges and a perfect addition to garden rustic aesthetics.
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Not to mention its great functionality in adding aesthetic value to any room, it helps in boosting biodiversity since it offers both a habitat and food source for a plethora of wildlife. Being easy to maintain, it does not require a lot of aftercare when it has been established. Acer Campestre works well even in the hands of amateur gardeners. Plant Field Maple plants in well-drained soil for best growth, and water through the first growing season to get a strong root system established. Pruning is done in late winter if necessary, retaining shape and promoting the health of the plant.
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PRE-ORDER ITEM
This item is currently available for Pre-Order, by ordering now for delivery as soon as stocks are ready to ship, you'll get the freshest stock as soon as they are good to go, we'll email you to let you know when they're leaving us. If you have other items on your order, these will ship in advance of any Pre-Order items.
The dispatch period for PRE-ORDERED bare root hedging is determined by the weather, but is usually around the end of November once it is dormant and ready to be lifted.
The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
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