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Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold'

Also Known As

  • Lima Gold Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 5'-8'
  • W: 5'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with chartreuse and 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 'Lima Gold'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold'

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

A wonderful dwarf Japanese Maple with a dense form. Tiny seven-lobed leaves are yellow-green in spring and summer, then turn to straw yellow in autumn. Perfect for bonsai work.
Lima Gold is a dwarf similar in form to Mikawa yatsubusa. The spring gold surrounded by the red seed starts is stunning.

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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