Acer palmatum 'Beni gasa'

Also Known As

Acer palmatum 'Beni gaza'
Beni gasa Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

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

planting zones

5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Beni gasa' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Beni gasa'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Beni gasa'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A stately, upright Japanese Maple. Brown-red leaves feature attractive lime-green mid veins. The Japanese name means "red umbrella."

By: Maplestone Ornamentals

Beni gaza has lovely large red noticeably toothed leaves; its shape is upright but broadening out with age to maybe 8' tall and almost as wide. Could be interesting in a container.

By: Whitman Farms

PALMATUM, red. A cultivar similar to 'Kinran' with slightly larger leaves with conspicuous, sharply pointed teeth on a horizontal branching plant. Very nice red, orange and yellow fall color.