Acer japonicum 'Itaya'

Also Known As

Itaya Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 20'-25'
W: 20'-25'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Acer japonicum 'Itaya' plant details

Acer japonicum 'Itaya' 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 japonicum 'Itaya'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 25 FT - wide, 20 FT - 25 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer japonicum 'Itaya'

USDA Zones: 6a - 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

A sturdy, small tree with leaves the size of A. 'Vitifolium' and rounded with shallow-toothed lobes. Green predominates throughout much of the season turning into combinations of yellow, orange, and red in the fall.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Rounded leaves with the lobes separated about 1/3 to the leaf base. Bold structure with short internodes enables a strong plant. Fall color is spectacular with bright yellows, oranges, and reds.