Buy Acer palmatum 'Frilly Willy'

Also Known As

Frilly Willy Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 8'-10'
W: 5'-6'

planting zones

6a-9b

1 gallon | $42.8

Avail in US except West Coast, HI/AK

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Acer palmatum 'Frilly Willy' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Frilly Willy' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or 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 'Frilly Willy'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: compact, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Frilly Willy'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Frilly Willy Japanese Maple is one of the newer varieties on the market. This maple gets its name from its lace-like shredded leaves. This maple adds a different texture to the landscape with its leaf structure. Frilly Willy Japanese Maple has flashing colors of oranges and reds in the fall.

By: Maples N More Nursery

A green laceleaf cultivar with distinctively serrated leaf edges. Fairly dwarf rate of growth and extraordinary orange and red fall color distinguish this cultivar from the similar cultivar 'Viridis'.