Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'
Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatasubusa' is a compact Japanese maple with young chartreuse-green foliage turning to yellows and reds in fall.
Description:
'Mikawa Yatasubusa' is an award-winning Acer palmatum for good reason. This compact Japanese maple starts out with bright chartreuse-green leaves that are dense and tightly layered or 'shingled', turning medium green in summer and yellow-gold in fall with the serrated outer edges in bright red. Extremely slow growing reaching 4 to 5 feet tall in 15 years. It makes a perfect ornamental specimen whether in a bed, container, or as a bonsai. Heat tolerant and very hardy too.
Common Name: Japanese Maple - [RFT Pre-Order]
Family: Aceraceae (The Maple Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woods and thickets in a wide range of soils and exposures in lowland and mountains to 3000 metres.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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