Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)

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Acer palmatum

Japanese Maple

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Small tree or shrub with artistically branched stems forming a mounded crown. Deeply lobed green or red leaves turn a beautiful fall color. Prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil.

Height:

15-25 Feet

Spread:

15-30 Feet

Spacing:

6-8'


USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Characteristics & Attributes

Uses
 · Woodland
 · Specimen
 · Shade Garden
Exposure
 · Part Shade
 · Sun
Bloom Time
 · Spring
Soil Requirements
 · Moist
 · Well-drained
 · Average/ Normal
Growth Rate
 · Medium