Japanese Maple 6/7' h B&B
Japanese Maple 6/7' h B&B
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Acer palmatum - Japanese Maple
Description
The Acer palmatum, commonly known as the Japanese Maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree known for its stunningly beautiful foliage, which can range from green to deep red. It is highly prized for its elegant form and vibrant autumn colors, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Japanese Maples are ideal for use as focal points in gardens, in containers on patios, or as part of a mixed border. They are also excellent for bonsai cultivation and can be used to create stunning autumn displays.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum
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Common Name: Japanese Maple
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Size & Growth: Typically 15-25 feet tall
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Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds and late frosts
