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

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