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Acer palmatum 'Dark Straw'

Also Known As

  • Dark Straw Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Dark Straw' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Dark Straw' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with red 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 'Dark Straw'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous red
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Dark Straw'

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

DISSECTUM, red. A semi dwarf, this lace leaf grows 4-6" a year. Its red foliage and mounding habit remind us of a dark haystack. A very new cultivar, as we see this tree grow we will fill out its description.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Dark Straw' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Dark Straw'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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