Shigitatsu-Sawa Japanese Maple
Acer Palmatum 'Shigitatsu-Sawa'
Overview
Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Shigitatsu-sawa'\nCommon Name: Shigitatsu-sawa Japanese Maple\n\nThis rare maple showcases reticulated, pale green leaves with distinctive veining, transitioning to striking yellows and reds in the fall. Ideal for focal points in gardens, it matures to 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Annual growth is around 6-12 inches, making it a stunning, slow-growing feature for any tranquil landscape design. Zone 5-9.
Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–10Climate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 12–15 Ft.
- Mature width
- 10–12 Ft.
Classification
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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