Acer shirasawanum 'Bronze Age'

Also Known As

Bronze Age Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 9'
W: 9'

planting zones

6a-10b

Acer shirasawanum 'Bronze Age' plant details

Acer shirasawanum 'Bronze Age' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with bronze, green and red foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer shirasawanum 'Bronze Age'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze, green and red
Mature size: 9 FT wide, 9 FT tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer shirasawanum 'Bronze Age'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bronze Age Japanese Maple is full-moon maple. The leaves emerge with a bronze-red color transitioning to burgundy and then olive green. A second flush of new growth happens in the summer, making layers of leaves that contrast each other. Bronze Age Japanese Maple has a great fall color of yellow and oranges.