Acer palmatum 'Komachi hime'

Also Known As

Komachi hime Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 3'-6'
W: 4'-8'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Komachi hime' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Komachi hime' 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 'Komachi hime'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Komachi hime'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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