Acer palmatum Palmatum - Japanese (mountain) maple

 Genus: Acer.                     Species: Palmatum                     Variety: Palmatum
This is the standard Japanese mountain maple, 'yama momiji'.
​This cultivar is a vigorous grower, and is hardy in the southern UK winter climate.
In Japan A. p. Palmatum grows as vast forests, and it has wonderful autumn colours, known as 'Koyo'.  
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September 2016 - At the Will Adams (Shogun) festival with Maidstone Bonsai Society.
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June 2016 - Three thread grafts competed. The donor branch will not be cut off for at least a year.
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July 2015 defoliation. Pot by Walsall Studio Ceramics
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After a trim Summer '14
T42...          Gifted to a good friend                       
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May '15

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Spring '16. Pot by Walsall Studio Ceramics.
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Shohin sized palmatum in a vintage Hattori pot, with patina building up.