Acer palmatum 'Akegarasu'

Also Known As

Akegarasu Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 10'-15'
W: 8'-12'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Akegarasu' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Akegarasu' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with bronze and burgundy foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Akegarasu'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze and burgundy
Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Akegarasu'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

MATSUMURAE, red. An upright, open branching, large leafed shrub. The deep purple-red to black-red leaves turn bronze in late summer. It is a strong, upright broad topped tree and a good choice for landscape use