Acer palmatum seedlings1/28/2024 Seedlings from the same parent tree can have many differences in leaf size, shape, and colour. In nature, acer palmatum shows so much genetic variety. Japanese horticulturalists have been developing Japanese maple cultivars for centuries, attracted by the leaf shapes and colours. In spring they are tipped with red, change to green then have yellow, red or orange tones in the fall.Acer palmatum is native to Japan, North and South Korea, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia. Leaves: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Leaf Color: Green Red/Burgundy Leaf Value To Gardener: Showy Deciduous Leaf Fall Color: Gold/Yellow Red/Burgundy Leaf Type: Simple Leaf Shape: Pinnatisect Leaf Margin: Lobed Hairs Present: No Leaf Length: 1-3 inches Leaf Width: 1-3 inches Leaf Description: The lacy deeply dissected leaves are up to 2 inches long.Flowers: Flower Color: Red/Burgundy Flower Inflorescence: Insignificant Flower Bloom Time: Spring Flower Description: Small reddish flowers in spring.Cultural Conditions: Light: Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day) Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours) Soil Texture: Clay High Organic Matter Loam (Silt) Sand Soil pH: Acid (
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