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RedCrocus Ryusen Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Elegant cascading form, vibrant autumn colors, perfect for shaded gardens, container planting, and landscape accents 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Ryusen Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Elegant cascading form, vibrant autumn colors, perfect for shaded gardens, container planting, and landscape accents 10 Gallon

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Ryusen' Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Ryusen'

Description

A graceful, cascading deciduous shrub featuring delicate, deeply lobed leaves. Known for its elegant weeping form and vibrant autumn coloration, this cultivar offers a striking focal point in gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for specimen planting, accentuating entryways, or as part of a Japanese garden. Performs well in shaded to partly sunny locations, providing year-round interest.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Ryusen'
  • Common Name: Ryusen' Weeping Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically 6-10 ft tall and wide, with a cascading, multi-stemmed form that develops over several years.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial sun to shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: No
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Hostas, Azaleas, and Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, ideally in a partly shaded location. Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not let dry out.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining loam
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily and protect from harsh winds in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Set at same depth as in container; ensure roots are well covered.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Protect from late frosts; provide mulch in winter.
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