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Beni Otake Japanese Maple-Beautiful Deciduous Tree for Your Garden 2-2.5" cal B&B

Beni Otake Japanese Maple-Beautiful Deciduous Tree for Your Garden 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake' Information Page
Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake' - Plant Catalog

Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake'

Description

Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake', commonly known as 'Beni Otake' Japanese Maple, is a striking deciduous tree renowned for its deep red, bamboo-like leaves. This cultivar is prized for its graceful, upright form and vibrant foliage that provides a stunning display throughout the growing season.

Suggested Uses

'Beni Otake' Japanese Maple is ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, as well as in mixed borders or as a focal point in landscape designs. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller gardens and it can also be grown in containers.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Beni Otake'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Beni Otake' Japanese Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 10-15 feet tall, 8-12 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • 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: Ferns, Hostas, Rhododendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Well-drained, acidic to neutral soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch 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 to prevent leaf scorch
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