Acer palmatum 'Pink Princess'

Also Known As

Pink Princess Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 4'-8'
W: 4'-8'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Pink Princess' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Pink Princess' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green, pink and variegated foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Pink Princess'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, pink and variegated
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, fall color, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Pink Princess'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pink Princess Japanese maple is a variegated cultivar with pink and white-edged leaves. This dwarf Japanese maple is a stunning unique small tree to add to your container garden or landscape. Pink Princess Japanese Maple's cluster leaf structure adds a unique texture to this tree. As summer goes on, the white variegation transitions to pink. As fall is in full swing, the leaves turn a fiery red. Give this Pink Princess afternoon shade to holds it color through the summer months. This is an introduction by Carl Munn.