Acer palmatum growing tree of the genus Acer also known as palmate maple or Japanese maple, Acer palmatum perennial deciduous used as ornamental shade tree, grow in temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 5-8.
Acer palmatum leaves
Leaves color green, yellow, purple, red, white, pink, orange or more than one color, some of the cultivar turning the color in the autumn leaves lobed shape (maple leaf shape).
Flower color yellow brownish, small flowers that grow on clusters
Acer palmatum for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Acer palmatum growing and care:
Well-drained
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Winter, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Autumn
How to prune:
Just for design, when young need to prune all the branches that grow low
Size of the plant:
5-10 m, 15-30 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
Small yellow brownish flowers that grow on clusters
Scientific name:
Acer platanoides