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    Acer palmatum 'Helena'

    Also Known As

    • Helena Japanese Maple

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 8'-12'
    • W: 6'-10'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Acer palmatum 'Helena' plant details

    Acer palmatum 'Helena' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with bronze and green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Helena'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: sapindaceae
    Foliage: deciduous bronze and green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
    Uses: bonsai, fall color

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Helena'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A beautiful maple with small, toothed leaves. Spring color is coppery pink to orange changing to green for summer. Fall brings marvelous shades of pink, orange, and red.

    By: Maplestone Ornamentals

    Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Helena' plant

    How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Helena'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • bronze
      • green

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • birds

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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