Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 5
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #6
- #15
- #25
- #45
About this plant
Acer palmatum 'Tsukasa Silhouette' is a striking Japanese maple known for its narrow, upright habit, making it ideal for small gardens or landscape designs in need of vertical interest. Its deeply lobed leaves emerge in a vibrant green shade during spring and summer, transitioning to fiery oranges and reds in the autumn, adding dramatic seasonal color. Compact and graceful, this cultivar showcases the timeless elegance of Japanese maples while offering versatility for urban or tight planting spaces. Excellent for container gardening, specimen planting, or hedging, 'Tsukasa Silhouette' thrives with attentive care.
- Light: Partial shade to full sun
- Water need: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 10–15 ft x 4–6 ft
- Habit: Narrow, upright
- Bloom/interest: Fall interest; stunning color changes
- Hardiness zone: 6–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, rich organic soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Low; benefits from mulching