RedCrocus Mikawa Yatsubusa Japanese Maple- Vibrant Green Foliage Turns Red in Autumn, Perfect for Small Gardens and Containers, Deciduous Bushy Foliage, Pet Safe 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Mikawa Yatsubusa Japanese Maple- Vibrant Green Foliage Turns Red in Autumn, Perfect for Small Gardens and Containers, Deciduous Bushy Foliage, Pet Safe 10 Gallon
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Mikawa Yatsubusa' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubasa'
Description
This compact Japanese maple features finely cut, vibrant green foliage that turns stunning shades of red in autumn. Its dense, bushy habit makes it ideal for small gardens and shaded areas, providing a beautiful focal point with minimal maintenance.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for smaller garden spaces, shade gardens, container planting, and as a focal accent in mixed borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mikawa Yatsubusa' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubasa' -
Common Name: Mikawa Yatsubusa' Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and 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, prefers morning sun -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mild toxicity if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials
Bloom Time: Spring (tiny flowers, not showy)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Select a shaded or partly sunny spot with well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Keep roots moist during establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil preferred. -
Humidity: Appreciates moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snowfall; mulch to insulate roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure good soil contact. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid wind exposure and excessive pruning to preserve delicate foliage.
