Laceleaf Japanese Maple

Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis'

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Overview

The Laceleaf Japanese Maple, 'Dissectum Viridis,' is renowned for its delicate, feathery leaves, which provide a lush green hue in spring and summer before transitioning to vibrant golds in fall. This ornamental dwarf tree typically reaches 6 to 8 feet in height and width, with a weeping form that creates an elegant focal point in any garden. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil, requiring minimal maintenance once established.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–9

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — which provide a lush green hue in spring and summer before transitioning to vibrant golds in fall

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — with a comparable spread of 8 to 12 feet

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — reaching a mature height of about 6 to 8 feet

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — This deciduous shrub or small tree typically grows at a slow to moderate rate

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — is a breathtaking specimen revered for its ornamental appeal and is a true jewel in any landscape

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — scientifically named Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis'

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil, requiring minimal maintenance once established

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 5–9

Shape & size

Mature height: 6–10 Ft.
Mature width: 6–10 Ft.

Classification

Family: Sapindaceae

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Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — Ample moisture is crucial

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — with a comparable spread of 8 to 12 feet

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — reaching a mature height of about 6 to 8 feet

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — This deciduous shrub or small tree typically grows at a slow to moderate rate

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — is a breathtaking specimen revered for its ornamental appeal and is a true jewel in any landscape

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — scientifically named Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis'

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil, requiring minimal maintenance once established

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — feathery texture which contrasts beautifully against more heavily foliaged plants

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — This maple prefers a sheltered location with partial to full sunlight and well-drained, acidic to

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — Its lace-like leaves are a vibrant green throughout the spring and summer

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — with a weeping form that creates an elegant focal point in any garden

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — This ornamental dwarf tree typically reaches 6 to 8 feet in height and width

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — which provide a lush green hue in spring and summer before transitioning to vibrant golds in fall

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — though proper drainage is equally important to prevent root rot.<br><br>When designing a landscape

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — Its compact size paired with its dramatic foliage makes it perfect for both container planting

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — are a distinguishable characteristic of the 'Dissectum Viridis'

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — with their deeply cut lobes

Laceleaf Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Viridis') — turning into a dazzling array of yellows and golds in the autumn.<br><br>The finely dissected

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