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Acer palmatum 'Dissectum'

Laceleaf Japanese Maple

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Information by: Ventura master gardeners        Photographer: Gordon Courtright

 

Description

WIth a year-round interest, this is the most airy and delicate of all maples. Its produces a glowing red growth in the spring, a soft green in the summer, and golden growth in the fall. This deciduous plant will survive best in a virtually wind-free environment, and is a handsome addition to the garden setting.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

Green

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.