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Acer palmatum 'Heptalobum'

Also Known As

  • Acer palmatum var. heptalobum
  • Heptalobum Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Acer palmatum 'Heptalobum' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Heptalobum' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and 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 'Heptalobum'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Heptalobum'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An old Dutch variety with crisp green leaves and brighter new growth.
This Dutch variety becomes a large shrub with seven (hepta) lobed leaves that turn a brilliant orange-yellow in fall; a nice backdrop. Sun/Med

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Heptalobum' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Heptalobum'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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