Photo by Conifer Kingdom
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Acer palmatum 'Black Hole'
Also Known As
- Black Hole Japanese Maple
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 8'-12'
- W: 5'-10'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Acer palmatum 'Black Hole' plant details
Acer palmatum 'Black Hole' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with purple and red 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.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Black Hole'
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: sapindaceae
- Foliage: deciduous purple and red
- Mature size: 5 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Black Hole'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Conifer Kingdom
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Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Black Hole' plant
How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Black Hole'
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- purple
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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