Deciduous tree grows in a mounded, weeping habit. Deeply cut, lace-like leaves emerge scarlet, mature to burgundy in summer and back to scarlet in fall. Use as small space tree, landscape accent or lawn tree.
Plant with Azalea
Green Thumb Guide
Thrives in slightly acidic soils with good drainage. Feed Japanese maples in early spring with a slow release fertilizer. Prune in winter.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Thrives in slightly acidic soils with good drainage. Feed Japanese maples in early spring with a slow release fertilizer. Prune in winter.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
