Waterfall Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum dissectum | Elegant Cascading Foliage | Perfect for Gardens & Containers 10 Gallon
Waterfall Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum dissectum | Elegant Cascading Foliage | Perfect for Gardens & Containers 10 Gallon
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Waterfall' Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall'
Description
A graceful, cascading Japanese maple with finely dissected, vibrant foliage that creates a stunning visual display. Perfect for Asian gardens, courtyards, or as a striking focal point in landscape designs.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, container planting, bonsai, shaded courtyards, and as a specimen tree to add elegance and color to your landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' -
Common Name: Waterfall' Weeping Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4–6 ft tall with a spread of 6–8 ft, featuring a cascading, weeping form that develops over time. -
Hardiness Zones: 5–8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, finely dissected -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun (prefers some protection from harsh afternoon sun) -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Keep away from pets if leaf ingestion causes sensitivity -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, Japanese iris, and shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a partially shaded location with well-draining soil; water regularly during dry periods. -
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy soils -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape after leaf flush in spring -
Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch; hardy in zones 5–8 -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure good drainage -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid harsh afternoon sun; ensure wind protection in exposed sites
