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Acer palmatum 'Inazuma'

Also Known As

  • Inazuma Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 25'-30'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Inazuma' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Inazuma' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with burgundy and purple 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 'Inazuma'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy and purple
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 25 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Inazuma'

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

Opening rich purple-red, the deeply divided leaves of this rounded 10-15' tree are deep green during summer followed by scarlet red in fall; a bright, handsome specimen for border or centerpiece. S-PSh/M
Leaves emerge purple-red and mature dark purple with green highlights. Green veining. In fall leaves turn crimson-red.
MATSUMURAE, red. A hardy, vigorous cultivar with intense purple-red leaves in spring and summer. Give this one a lot of space. The foliage is dark green at maturity, with crimson tones becoming evident in cold weather. Leaves are deeply divided, purple when young with soft bronze highlights on dark green in the summer. Fall brings a display of brilliant orange-red.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Inazuma' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Inazuma'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • burgundy
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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