Buy Acer palmatum 'Wilson's Pink Dwarf'

Also Known As

Acer palmatum 'Wilson's Pink'
Wilson's Pink Dwarf Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Wilson's Pink Dwarf' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Wilson's Pink Dwarf' 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 'Wilson's Pink Dwarf'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Wilson's Pink Dwarf'

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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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Has pinkish orange growth on a small 3'-4' multi trunked shrub.

By: Gossler Farms

Inevitably drawing amazed & enthusiastic exclamations in spring when its tiny 1" 5-lobed leaves turn the whole 3-4' shrub to bright pink!; a delightful dwarf first selected by James Wilson. S-PSh/M

By: Forestfarm

Tiny leaves emerge in spring in a profusion of bright pink to pink-red. This color typically lasts for several weeks before slowly maturing to bright green with pink to red margins. Emerges early in spring, protect from late frosts. Named for the California nurseryman who selected it.

By: Bloom River Gardens

This is one of the most sought-after of all the Japanese Maples. This wonderful variety is prized for its beautiful dwarf growth habit and stunning spring foliage. Though it has been around for some time, Wilsons Pink Dwarf is very difficult to find because of its high demand in the world of bonsai culture.

By: Maplestone Ornamentals

Wilson's Pink is a charming colorful dwarf; the spring leaves are pink, yellow, and green and tiny; it is twiggy and fine--perfect for a small garden. zone 6. This photo from Michael Healy excellently captures the midseason coloration. All sizes are usually available. Ask.

By: Whitman Farms

DWARF, green. This is a small densely branching, upright shrub with tiny leaves. The colors range from a bright pinkish-red in spring,, changing to a soft green in summer. Grows 4-8" a year.