Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Vibrant Foliage Ornamental Tree for Gardens, Landscaping & Containers 5/6' h B&B

Name: Japanese Maple Acer palmatum- Vibrant Foliage Ornamental Tree for Gardens, Landscaping & Containers 5/6' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto9934-redcrocus
Price: 1536.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU:nto9934-redcrocus

Pot Size 5/6' h B&B

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Japanese Maple Acer palmatum

Description

A deciduous shrub or small tree renowned for its delicate, lobed leaves that display vibrant red, orange, or green hues throughout the seasons. Its graceful form and striking foliage make it a favorite for ornamental gardens and landscape aesthetics.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for accent planting, shade trees, or within Japanese-style gardens. Its compact size suits container gardening and it creates a stunning focal point in patios or courtyard settings.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Japanese Maple Acer palmatum
Common Name: Japanese Maple
Size & Growth: Typically 10-25 ft tall with a spread of 10-20 ft; slow to moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun, tolerant of morning sun and afternoon shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Compatible: Yes, with proper drainage
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Plant in spring or fall, ensuring roots are moist before planting.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter to shape and remove damaged branches
Winter Care: Provide mulch to protect roots in colder zones; avoid fertilizing late in the season
Planting Depth: Root ball should be level with soil surface
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and late frosts; mulching helps maintain soil moisture and temperature