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    Acer palmatum 'Cindy'

    Also Known As

    • Cindy Japanese Maple

    Plant type

    tree, shrub

    size

    • H: 6'-12'
    • W: 5'-10'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Acer palmatum 'Cindy' plant details

    Acer palmatum 'Cindy' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with red foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Cindy'

    Plant type: shrub or tree
    Plant family: sapindaceae
    Foliage: deciduous red
    Mature size: 5 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 12 FT - tall
    Uses: fall color, small tree

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Cindy'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    'Cindy' is a fairly new cultivar with large maroon leaves that appear almost translucent. In summer, the red leaves have a bluish cast. Its original name, Seigai, means "blue-green cliff". Its color holds well in shade. Smaller than Bloodgood, Cindy will grow to about 8 feet.

    By: jensfarm maples

    Red leaves turn red with green highlights, fall colors red, orange and gold. Dense habit. Zones 5-9.

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Cindy' plant

    How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Cindy'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • birds

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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