RedCrocus Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Deciduous Small Tree for Gardens, Containers, Landscaping 6/7' h B&B
RedCrocus Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Deciduous Small Tree for Gardens, Containers, Landscaping 6/7' h B&B
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$1,816.00 USD
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Japanese Maple Acer palmatum
Description
This deciduous shrub or small tree features delicate, finely lobed leaves that turn vibrant red and orange in autumn. It generally reaches heights of 10-25 feet with a graceful, spreading form, making it a perfect focal point in gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shade gardens, bonsai cultivation, container planting, and as a specimen tree in ornamental landscaping.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Japanese Maple Acer palmatum -
Common Name: Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically 10-25 ft tall with a spread of 10-20 ft, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, finely dissected -
Bloom Time: Spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil; plant in partial shade or morning sun -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral -
Humidity: Moderate; benefits from mulching -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect against harsh winds; mulching recommended in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the container or nursery -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; mulch to retain soil moisture
