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Buy Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons'

Also Known As

  • Baby Buttons Dwarf Vine Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9a

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Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons' plant details

Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, compact, container plant, dwarf, fall color, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Rare and choice, this adorable dwarf form of Vine Maple is small in every way, from its tiny leaves and branches to its overall stature, cresting at 30” high and wide in 10 years. Use it to shade your fairy garden! Beautiful rounded form and foliage morphing to brilliant yellows and oranges in the fall. A special plant for a special spot or pot! Enjoys protection from hot sun in warm climates, occasional water and decent soil. USDA Z5 3" pot
Is a dwarf mounding form of vine maple. The tiny leaves completely cover the 18-24" shrub. Very fun plant in semi-shade.
Tiny light green rounded leaves form a dense, cute-as-a-button shrub, bright orange and yellow in fall. You can have that vine maple look in a small form that will fit into a small garden. Or, better yet, enjoy it in a pot. 3'T x 2'W
A dwarf Vine Maple with a round form. The delightful green leaves are much smaller than the species. Originated as a witchs broom. Discovered and introduced by Buchholz Nursery.

Gardening facts about Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons' plant

How to Grow Acer circinatum 'Baby Buttons'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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