Species: Acer japonicum
(ay'ser ja-pon'i-kum)
Fullmoon Maple
Found on Course Walks
Map of plant locations
(Plant location data may be incomplete)
In Collection(s):
None Listed
Cultivars
'Aconitifolium', 'Ao jutan', 'Aureum', 'Fairy Lights', 'Green Cascade', 'Otaki', 'Rising Sun', 'Vitifolium'Ornamental Characteristics
Tree > 30 feet
understory tree, 20-30' tall, comparable or larger spread
Deciduous
Upright and spreading branching
Shade Tolerant
Environmental Characteristics
Full sun, Part shade
5b
Can tolerate acid to neutral soil (pH 5.0 to 7.4)
Showy yellow and crimson fall color, smooth grey bark
Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
No diseases listed
Bare Root Transplanting
Other
Native to Japan
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
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Moisture Tolerance
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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