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Acer palmatum 'Flavescens'

Also Known As

  • Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Flavescens'
  • Flavescens Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Flavescens' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Flavescens' 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 'Flavescens'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Flavescens'

USDA Zones: 6a - 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, green. A beautiful yellow-green lace leaf cultivar. As summer progresses, the leaves darken. Fall leaves turn yellow, sometimes tinged with orange. The pendulous habit will produce a cascading form that can reach 9' in width.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Flavescens' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Flavescens'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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