Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 5
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #6
- #15
- #25
- #35
- #45
B&B in pot (BBP), by caliper or height
- 1.25 in caliper
- 1.5 in caliper
- 1.75 in caliper
- 2 in caliper
- 2.5 in caliper
- 3 in caliper
- 5 in caliper
- 4 to 5 ft tall
- 5 to 6 ft tall
- 6 to 7 ft tall
About this plant
Acer palmatum, commonly known as Japanese Maple, is a small, ornamental deciduous tree highly valued for its intricate foliage and stunning seasonal color. With a variety of cultivars available, the leaves range from green to deep red, often producing vibrant autumn displays of brilliant fiery shades. Perfect for gardens and landscapes, this slow-growing species provides an elegant focal point, thriving in both shaded and filtered sunlight environments. Japanese Maples are versatile trees that pair beautifully with other garden features or serve as striking standalone specimens.
- Light: Partial shade to full sun (varies by cultivar)
- Water need: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
- Growth rate: Slow to medium
- Mature size (HxW): 6–25 ft x 6–15 ft (varies by variety)
- Habit: Rounded, spreading canopy
- Bloom/interest: Spring blossoms; vibrant fall foliage
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, slightly acidic soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate; needs protection in hotter climates