Pacific Fire Vine Maple
Acer circinatum 'Pacific Fire'
SKU
2180
A Northwestern native treasured for its distinctive red bark. This selection adds fiery colored foliage to the show. New growth emerges purple and orange in the spring. Leaves mature to a bright green during the season, then turn golden in the fall. Multitrunk shrub becomes a small tree with light pruning. Ideal for big seasonal changes in foundation planting. Thrives in the acidic soils beneath very large conifers. Deciduous shrub. Partial sun. Fast growth to 6 feet tall and wide.
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5 - 9 Change
Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | AY-ser sir-sin-AY-tum |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 8 to 10 ft. tall in ten years; 12 to 18 ft. tall, 10 to 15 ft. wide at maturity. |
| Bloom Time | Early Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Multi |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Specimen, Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Attractive Bark, Easy Care, Fall Color, Year-round Interest, Fast Growing |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Key Feature | Multi-Season Interest |
Prefers evenly moist soils and some shade, but adaptable to most soil types and tolerates sun. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune annually in late winter to promote vigorous new growth.
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