BOTANICAL NAME A CER PALMATUM PRONUNCIATION AY - ser pal - MAY - tum.
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BOTANICAL NAME
ACER PALMATUM
PRONUNCIATION
AY - ser pal - MAY - tum
COMMON NAME
Japanese Maple
FAMILY
Aceraceae
Life Cycle
Deciduous Perennial
Growth Habit
Tree
Height and Width
Height 3’ - 20’Width 10’ - 15’Upright/spreading
ARRANGEMENT
Opposite
Leaf Shape and Size
Palm ShapedLength 2” - 4”Width 2” - 5”
MARGIN
Serrated
VEINS
Palmate
Leaf Composition
Simple
FLOWER
Summer (May - June)Small cluster; purple
FRUIT
Fall1/2” samara
EXPOSURE
Part shade
GROWTH
Slow
USE
Specimen
DESCRIPTIONLeaves are 5 - 9 lobed depending on variety
Sinuses reach more than half way to middle
Doubly serrated
DESCRIPTIONColor of foliage green to red
Buds - small buds on end of stem - matched pair
ZONES
6 - 8
NATIVE OF:
Japan
