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Acer japonicum

Fullmoon Maple

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Myrna Dowsett

 

Description

Deciduous shrub or tree from Japan. In warm climates, it needs regular moisture and part shade. 20-30 feet tall and wide. Protect from hot drying winds. Leaves are lobed and can be green, red or burgundy. Fall foliage is spectacular, changing to red, orange or yellow.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green, Purple, Red

Bark Color

Brown, Green, Red

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.