Japanese Maple - Acer Palmatum
Japanese Maple Cultivars: See table below for partial list
Japanese Maple
Hardiness Zones: 5-8, habit: deciduous, growth rate: Slow to moderate, site requirements: light dappled shade; evenly moist, well drained soil; protect from drying winds. texture: medium to fine. Form: Low; dense rounded top; spreading branches; assumes a layered look. Height: 15 to 25', width: 10 to 25'.
Japanese Maple Leaf: 2 to 5" opposite, simple leaf with 5 to 9 lobes; green during summer; yellow, bronze, purple to red fall color.
Japanese Maple Flower/Fruit: Small red to purple flowers; attractive if viewed closely but insignificant from a distance.
Comments: Can be grown as single or multi-stemmed small tree; may suffer leaf scorch with excess sun, wind, or drought.
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