Kiyohime Japanese Maple-Dwarf Variety-Compact Form 4/5' w B&B
Kiyohime Japanese Maple-Dwarf Variety-Compact Form 4/5' w B&B
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Acer palmatum 'Kiyohime'
Description
Acer palmatum 'Kiyohime', commonly known as Kiyohime Japanese Maple, is a stunning dwarf maple known for its compact, spreading form and beautiful foliage. In spring, the leaves emerge with a bright green color edged with red, transitioning to lush green in summer and turning to vibrant shades of orange and red in the fall.
Suggested Uses
This Japanese Maple is ideal for small gardens, containers, and bonsai. Its compact size makes it perfect for patios and courtyards, providing a splash of color and texture throughout the seasons.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Kiyohime' -
Common Name: Kiyohime Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: 2-4 feet tall, 4-6 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and late spring frosts
