Acer palmatum 'Caperci's Dwarf'

Also Known As

Caperci's Dwarf Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 3'-5'
W: 3'-5'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Caperci's Dwarf' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Caperci's Dwarf' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green 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 'Caperci's Dwarf'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Caperci's Dwarf'

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

This lovely dwarf 'Corallinum' has small deeply-lobed leaves that open light-pink-coral, changing to light green in summer and bright gold in fall; horizontal branches form a 3-5' rounded shrub for container or border. S-PSh/M

By: Forestfarm

New, small leaves unfold in pink to coral tones, maturing light to mid-green. Leaves turn golden-yellow in fall. As a young plant typically has a long slender leader and a horizonal branching pattern. With age becomes more of an upright shrub.

By: Bloom River Gardens

AMOENUM, green. New leaves on this cultivar are coral-pink, maturing to light green in late spring. In youth this plant has an open structure that matures to a more dense, shrub-like tree shape. A beautiful small grower for shade near an entryway or other small area.