Acer palmatum 'Takao'

Also Known As

Takao Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 15'-20'
W: 15'-20'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Takao' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Takao' is a broadleaf deciduous 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 'Takao'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Takao'

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

PALMATUM, green. This tree is an ancient cultivar that dates back to 1690 in Japan. It is an upright grower with large green leaves. Acers are known for their beautiful fall color, and this is no exception with its glorious golden-yellow hues.