Japanese Maple 'Sharp's Pygmy'
Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Pygmy'
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Deciduous accent tree is very slow growing with a true dwarf, rounded habit. Miniature, palmate foliage emerges edged bright green, with orange margins. Leaves turn a bright orange red for fall color. Makes for an excellent bonsai, or container plant.
* Monrovia priced higher.
Plant with Rhododendron
Characteristics
Landscape Size: 2'-4' tall, 2'-4' wide
Light Requirements: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Sunset Zone: 2-24
Growth Habit: Upright, Compact
Growth Rate: Slow
Attributes: Deer Resistant, Fall Color, Cold Hardy
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
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Prefers slightly acidic soil with good drainage. Feed Japanese maples in spring with a multipurpose fertilizer. Prune in winter.
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