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Japanese Maple Tree

Acer palmatum

An elegant, slow-growing tree with stunning fall colors and delicate, hand-shaped foliage.

Plant Type
Shade Trees
Width
4-25 Ft.
Height
4-25 Ft.
USDA hardiness zone
5 - 9
Sun requirements
Part Shade, Full Sun
Design image count
21

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About Japanese Maple Tree

Acer palmatum is a versatile deciduous shrub or small tree, typically reaching 10 to 25 feet with a graceful, rounded or dome-like habit. It is celebrated for its palmate, deeply lobed leaves that transition from vibrant spring greens to spectacular autumn shades of yellow, bronze, and red. Ideal as a specimen or accent in woodland gardens, it thrives in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. While it tolerates full sun, it prefers dappled shade to prevent leaf scorch in hot climates.
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