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Emperor 1' Japanese Maple 3-3.5" cal B&B
Emperor 1' Japanese Maple 3-3.5" cal B&B
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$1,837.80 USD
Regular price
$2,389.14 USD
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$1,837.80 USD
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SKU:NTO2290-RedCrocus
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Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1'
Description
Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1', also known as Emperor 1 Japanese Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its vibrant red foliage that deepens in color as the season progresses. Its delicate, lacy leaves and graceful branching make it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, as a specimen tree, or in mixed borders. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container gardening on patios or decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1'
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Common Name: Emperor 1' Japanese Maple
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Size & Growth: Reaches 15-20 feet tall and wide
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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: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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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: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with access to morning sun and afternoon shade
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead branches
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Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
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