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Emperor 1' Japanese Maple 5' h, 5' w

Emperor 1' Japanese Maple 5' h, 5' w

Regular price $2,747.50 USD
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SKU:NTO7677-RedCrocus

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Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Screen Information Page
Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Screen

Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Screen

Description

The Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Screen, commonly known as the Emperor 1' Japanese Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its vibrant red foliage and elegant form. It is a popular choice for gardens and landscapes due to its striking appearance and adaptability.

Suggested Uses

This Japanese Maple is ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, as a privacy screen, or in containers on patios and decks. Its compact size and beautiful foliage make it perfect for small spaces and urban gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Screen
  • Common NameCommon Name: Emperor 1' Japanese Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows to 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring before new growth begins
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
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