Acer palmatum subsp. matsumurae

Also Known As

Acer palmatum 'Matsumurae'
Acer palmatum var. matsumurae
Matsumurae Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 5'-15'
W: 5'-15'

planting zones

6a-9b

Acer palmatum subsp. matsumurae plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum subsp. matsumurae

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 15 FT - wide, 5 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum subsp. matsumurae

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Subspecies of Acer palmatum (Acer palmatum ssp. Matsumurae) native to Japanese forests. Large green leaves turn to bronze, then red, then orange and yellow in the fall.