RedCrocus Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Deciduous Small Tree with Vibrant Fall Foliage- Garden, Patio, Container Accent 25 Gallon
RedCrocus Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Deciduous Small Tree with Vibrant Fall Foliage- Garden, Patio, Container Accent 25 Gallon
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Japanese Maple Acer palmatum
Description
Deciduous shrub or small tree featuring delicate, lacy foliage that turns vibrant red or orange in fall. Known for its elegant, multi-branching form and striking seasonal color.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for woodland gardens, accent trees, shade gardens, or as a focal point in container plantings on patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Japanese Maple Acer palmatum -
Common Name: Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: 10-25 ft tall, 10-15 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically suitable for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, when pot is sufficiently large -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for foliage arrangements -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-tolerant perennials
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil in partial shade for best performance. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snowfall; mulching recommended in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container; ensure good drainage -
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid disturbance of roots and provide protection from extreme cold when young
