Common Name:
Japanese Maple
Scientific Name:
Acer Palmatum
Introduction:
The Japanese Maple are fantastic small growing trees; ideal for restricted areas as well as for specimen trees where something unusual is needed.
Common Name:
Japanese Maple
Scientific Name:
Acer Palmatum
Plant Type:
Trees
USDA Hardiness Zones:
5 through 8
Exposure:
Light shade to full sun
Uses:
Specimen tree: accent plant; bonsai
Moisture Requirements:
Medium
Soil Tolerances:
Well-drained soil; high in organic matter
Plant Spacing:
10 ft. - 20 ft.
Height:
15 ft. - 25 ft.
Spread:
10 ft. - 20 ft.
Plant Habit:
Rounded to broad-rounded character
Plant Density:
Medium
Growth Rate:
Slow