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Acer palmatum 'Samidare'

Also Known As

  • Samidare Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 12'-18'
  • W: 8'-15'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Acer palmatum 'Samidare' plant details

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

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 18 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Samidare'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Durable and faster-growing, this 12-18 footer has large (3-4") leaves that provide good color: pink in spring, deep green in summer, gold and crimson in fall; an easy small, eventually spreading tree. S-Sh/M

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Samidare' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Samidare'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly 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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