Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 6
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #1
- #6
B&B in pot (BBP), by caliper or height
- 1.5 in caliper
- 1.75 in caliper
- 2 in caliper
- 3 to 4 ft tall
- 4 to 5 ft tall
- 5 to 6 ft tall
- 6 to 7 ft tall
About this plant
Acer palmatum 'Beni maiko,' commonly referred to as the Japanese Maple, is a stunning ornamental tree that captivates with its vibrant red foliage in spring, creating a fiery display against any landscape. As the seasons progress, the leaves mature into shades of pink and light green, adding dynamic interest throughout the year. Perfect for gardens, containers, or patios, its compact stature makes it ideal for smaller spaces. This low-maintenance tree contributes refined elegance to any planting design, thriving in partial shade or full sun locations.
- Light: Partial shade to full sun
- Water need: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 4–6 ft x 3–5 ft
- Habit: Compact, upright
- Bloom/interest: Red foliage in spring, evolving to pink-green tones
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Soil tolerance: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Not highly drought-tolerant, protect from scorching