Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' (Japanese Maple)

Tamukeyama Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple 'Tamukeyama', Acer palmatum 'Beni-hagoromo', Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama', Acer palmatum 'Tamuke Yama', Acer palmatum 'Aka Shidare', Acer palmatum 'Chirimen kaede', Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Tamuke yama'

A graceful, mounding, dwarf tree with waxy, deep red bark and beautiful cascading branches. Deeply lobed foliage is a beautiful purple-red throughout the summer and turns bright red in the fall. An ideal accent for Asian-themed gardens. Well-suited for use as a container specimen. Deciduous.

Plant Type Shrubs, Trees
Hardiness Zone 5-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height6' - 8' (ft), 8' - 10' (ft)
Spread10' - 15' (ft)
Spacing 120"-144" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam
Soil PH Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Showy
Tolerance Rabbit
Attracts Birds, Wildlife
Garden Uses Banks and Slopes, Patio and Containers
Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' (Japanese Maple) | Tamukeyama Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple 'Tamukeyama', Acer palmatum 'Beni-hagoromo', Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama', Acer palmatum 'Tamuke Yama', Acer palmatum 'Aka Shidare', Acer palmatum 'Chirimen kaede', Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Tamuke yama' || A graceful, mounding, dwarf tree with waxy, deep red bark and beautiful cascading branches. Deeply lobed foliage is a beautiful purple-red throughout the summer and turns bright red in the fall. An ideal accent for Asian-themed gardens. Well-suited for use as a container specimen. Deciduous.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Showy, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Attracts Wildlife, Banks and Slopes, Patio and Containers
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