Acer palmatum

Japanese Maple

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Trees

Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Natural Low Branching

Mature Height & Spread: 20' x 20'

Natural Growth Habit: Rounded

Native To: Asia, Japan

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Fall Color / Intermountain Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #5, 12" Deco Pot, #15, 24" Box, 36" Box, 48" Box

Sunset Garden Zones: 2-10, 12, 14-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8

A Bit More

Acer palmatum is a deciduous perennial tree native to Asia and Japan, and it is highly cultivated with hundreds of varieties. It is a versatile tree, grown for its colorful foliage, which can be vibrant in spring, summer, and fall, and offers year-round interest due to its branching structure. The tree has a wide range of potential mature sizes and habits depending on the cultivar, is generally shade-tolerant, moderately water-wise, and is cold-hardy.

A Bit More

Acer palmatum is a deciduous perennial tree native to Asia and Japan, and it is highly cultivated with hundreds of varieties. It is a versatile tree, grown for its colorful foliage, which can be vibrant in spring, summer, and fall, and offers year-round interest due to its branching structure. The tree has a wide range of potential mature sizes and habits depending on the cultivar, is generally shade-tolerant, moderately water-wise, and is cold-hardy.