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Emperor 1' Japanese Maple 6/7' h B&B

Emperor 1' Japanese Maple 6/7' h B&B

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Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Information Page
Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' - Plant Catalog

Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1'

Description

Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1', commonly known as the Emperor 1 Japanese Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its vibrant red foliage and graceful branching. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its striking appearance and relatively easy care.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, as part of a mixed border, or in a container on patios. It also works well in Japanese-style gardens and can be used to create a serene and elegant landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Emperor 1' Japanese Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds and late frosts.
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