General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Plant Height: 10 feet
Plant Spread: 5 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Broadleaf
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed

Common names
  • Japanese Maple
  • Maple
Also sold as:
  • 'Yūgure'

Comments:
  • Posted by Bonehead (Planet Earth - Zone 8b) on Apr 14, 2017 5:03 PM concerning plant:
    Upright and broad. Leaves are plum red in spring, bronze red in summer, and brilliant red in fall. The Japanese name means 'twilight.'

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