Acer palmatum (Japanese maple)

Acer palmatum, Japanese maple, Palmate maple, Smooth Japanese maple

Botanical name: Acer palmatum

Common names: Japanese maple, Palmate maple, Smooth Japanese maple

Family: Sapindaceae

Origin: Japan

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterOrnamental foliageDeciduous plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Acer palmatum includes thousands of named cultivars with a variety of forms, colors, leaf types, sizes, and preferred growing conditions. Heights of mature specimens range from 0.5 to 25 m (1.5 to 82 ft), depending on type.


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