Acer palmatum 'Felice' is a captivating Japanese maple with a graceful, upright habit and deeply divided leaves, adding a unique texture and vibrant appeal to landscapes. Its foliage showcases delicate colors throughout the seasons, often transitioning from bright greens to warm hues of orange, gold, and red in autumn. Ideal for small gardens or as a focal point, 'Felice' is a manageable tree that thrives in partial shade and rich, well-drained soils. An excellent choice for adding elegance and soft color to serene garden designs or ornamental settings.
- Light: Partial shade to full sun (prefers dappled shade in hotter climates)
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Medium
- Mature size (HxW): 5–8 ft x 4–6 ft
- Habit: Upright, spreading
- Bloom/interest: Foliage color changes, fall interest
- Hardiness zone: 5–8
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, rich soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Partial (requires consistent moisture)
