Buy Acer japonicum 'Ao jutan'

Also Known As

Ao jutan Full Moon Maple
Ao jutan Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 2'-6'
W: 5'-10'

planting zones

5a-9b

1 gallon | $42.8

Avail in US except West Coast, HI/AK

Fewer than 2 at Maples N More Nursery

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Acer japonicum 'Ao jutan' plant details

Acer japonicum 'Ao jutan' 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 acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer japonicum 'Ao jutan'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 10 FT - wide, 2 FT - 6 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, fall color, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer japonicum 'Ao jutan'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Ao Jutan Japanese Maple is small in height, but it makes up for it with its spread of long weeping branches that sweep the ground. Its name, 'Ao Jutan,' translates to "blue-green weeper." Ao Jutan Japanese Maple will make a great addition to your landscape, adding the weeping effect with lace leaf orange fall color.

By: Maples N More Nursery

This low, spreading Full Moon maple has deeply divided, large green leaves that turn brilliant shades of golden orange to deep red in fall. Distinctive seeds, in colors from chartreuse to magenta, stand upright and give the weeping green tree extra flair.

By: Conifer Kingdom

A slightly-cascading, spreading tree with large green dissected leaves. This variety is beautiful in summer but is popular for its vibrant fall colors, which range from vibrant shades of gold, orange, and sometimes red and purple A unique lace leaf japonicum.

By: Maplestone Ornamentals

Growth similar to a lace-leaf maple with slightly cascading branches. The large green leaves are deeply divided and heavily dissected. In fall leaves turn brilliant shades of yellow, orange, red and purple.

By: Bloom River Gardens

DWARF. Round green smaller than the species leaves with a dense habit to 2’ high and 5’ wide in 10 years. This is an unusual habit for a A. japonicum.