Acer palmatum
Japanese Maple
A tree with beautiful foliage and spectactular orange autumn leaves.
Uses
Ideal for small gardens, attractive street trees and can also be grown in containers, ensuring the container is large enough.
Preferred Position & Soil
The leaves can be easily spoilt by sun and wind so a part shade or afternoon shade position is ideal. They will thrive in well drained, organic rich soil.
| Form | V-Shaped |
| Common Name | Japanese Maple |
| Family | Aceraceae |
| Mature Size | Height: 4m Width: 4m |
Categories
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Deciduous Having leaves that fall off or are shed seasonally to avoid adverse weather conditions such as cold or drought. |
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Informal Screening Trees suitable for hedges & screens. If you are looking for something a little different from the traditional, these trees offer a more casual look. |
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Shade Tree This is a selection that will provide commending shade when fully mature. |
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Tree-Feature Foliage Trees whose main selling feature is attractive foliage all year round. |






