palmate maple, Japanese maple
Acer palmatum Katsura
Name
Botanical name: | Acer palmatum Katsura |
Colloquial name: | palmate maple, Japanese maple |
Growth
Growth form: | upright, broad, slightly hanging branches, fan-shaped tree, sometimes multi-stemmed |
Mature height: | 250 - 300 cm |
Growth: | 10 -15 cm per year |
Leaf
Foliage: | palmately lobed |
Leaves: | deciduous |
Leaf color: | green yellow, young leaves are yellow to orange red |
Autumn leaf color: | yellow orange to bright red |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: | No |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: | all types of soil, permeable |
Location: | full sun, semi shade |
Flowering period: | all year round |
Requirement: | solitary plant |
Use for: | solitary plant, specimen plant |
Ships as: | as pot plant |
Hardiness: | yes |