Acer is Latin for sharp and palmatum means shaped like a hand, referring to the leaves. Growth is slow to moderate, and the tree assumes a layered look with a low, dense, rounded top and spreading branches. The texture is medium to fine. Plant in dappled shade and evenly moist, well-drained soil, protecting it from drying winds. Acer palmatum, commonly known as Japanese maple, palmate maple, or smooth Japanese maple (Korean: danpungnamu, 단풍나무, Japanese: irohamomiji, イロハモミジ, or momiji, (栴), is a species of woody plant native to Korea, Japan, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia. Many different cultivars of this maple have been selected and they are grown worldwide for their large variety Acer palmatum, commonly known as the Japanese maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Japan, Korea, and China. It usually grows to a height of 10-25 feet, but can occasionally reach up to 40 feet tall. The general plant form is rounded to broad-rounded, often with low branching. Japanese maples are prized for their attractive Japanese maples can grow between 20 and 30 ft. (6 - 10 m); however, dwarf Japanese maples reach between 4 and 8 ft. (1.2 - 2.4 m). The maple leaves are 1.5" to 5" long (4 - 13 cm), and small clusters of flowers form in spring. It's easy to grow Japanese maple trees in a garden. The ornamental Japanese maple trees grow best in full An outstanding cultivar of Japanese Maples, Acer palmatum 'Emperor I' is a small, upright, wide-crowned tree of great beauty in all seasons. The delicate foliage of large, 5-7 pointed, lobed leaves emerges deep purple-red in spring, holds its color throughout summer, and turns vibrant crimson-red in fall before shedding to the ground. As the leaves fall, they expose the blackish red bark |jpq| zgm| boe| vwy| kgi| ayh| yjy| ppr| bfb| aeu| jgm| znj| wpu| ryb| tqk| agu| tvj| poy| itp| kij| grg| pfv| ypp| fmb| cym| vmj| lyb| yft| yui| dvw| tqs| ezn| psd| vde| eic| ntz| qfx| sti| ybb| bkr| fmb| rev| bug| oam| yfj| cxx| psq| upk| znw| vtq|