Acer palmatum 'Maiko'

Also Known As

Maiko Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 6'-10'

planting zones

5a-9a

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Acer palmatum 'Maiko' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Maiko' 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 'Maiko'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Maiko'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

PALMATUM, green. Name means "Dancing Doll" Not to be confused with 'Beni Maiko' because of the similarity of the name. This is a small cultivar with bright green small irregular 5 lobed leaves that in fall turn to varying intensities of yellows. An upright shrub with vigorous early growth. You'll like this one. Rarely seen.