Acer japonicum
FULL MOON MAPLE, DOWNY JAPANESE MAPLE
Sapindaceae-Aceraceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: heavy frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Origins: Japan

Other Botanical Names: Acer circumlobatum, A. heyhachii, A. kobakoense, A. monocarpon, A. nudicarpum

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Acer japonicum
FULL MOON MAPLE, DOWNY JAPANESE MAPLE
Sapindaceae-Aceraceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: heavy frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple-red

Flowering Time: early spring

Leaves: mid green; yellow, orange & crimson in autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & cottage designs

Uses: accents, shade tree

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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