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Also Known As

  • Acer palmatum 'Skeleton Reach'
  • Sweet Lucile Japanese Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Acer palmatum 'Sweet Lucile' plant details

Acer palmatum 'Sweet Lucile' is a deciduous shrub or tree with green, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer palmatum 'Sweet Lucile'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 8 FT wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, fall color, rare, unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer palmatum 'Sweet Lucile'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Has white new foliage with green veins. Needs afternoon shade. Named for Lucile Whitman, the great nursery woman from Salem, Oregon.
A new variety introduced by Crispin's Creations Nursery and named for Lucile Whitman of Whitman Farms. Leaves are dramatically reticulated with creamy leaf veins and pinkish coloration in spring.

Gardening facts about Acer palmatum 'Sweet Lucile' plant

How to Grow Acer palmatum 'Sweet Lucile'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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