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Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa'

Also Known As

  • Mystic Mikawa Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with apricot and green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous apricot and green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, compact, container plant, dwarf, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This 3'-4' plant will have orange new foliage that will turn yellow then green as the seasons move on.
A new variety from Crispin's Creations, a 'Mikawa yatsubusa' type with reddish-pink new growth in spring! An exceptionally exciting new variety.

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Mystic Mikawa'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • apricot
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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