RedCrocus Full-Moon Japanese Maple Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium'- Deciduous Tree with Reddish-Green to Purple Foliage, Fall Crimson, Container & Garden Use, Hardy Zones 5-8 2-2.5" cal B&B

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SKU:nto1353-redcrocus

Pot Size 2-2.5" cal B&B 2-2.5" cal B&B (1 count)

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Full-Moon Japanese Maple Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium'

Description

A deciduous tree featuring deeply lobed, reddish-green to purple foliage that transforms into stunning crimson hues in the fall. Typically reaches 10-15 feet in height, with a spreading, rounded form.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for small gardens, accent plantings, and as a focal point in landscape design. Suitable for shaded areas and container planting for patios and entryways.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Full-Moon Japanese Maple Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium'
Common Name: Full-Moon Japanese Maple
Size & Growth: 10-15 ft tall, with a spreading habit of 8-12 ft
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous

Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade-loving shrubs

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a protected, shaded location.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Loamy, acidic soil

Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots; sheltered location recommended.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
Fertilization: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun.