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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Acer palmatum 'Katsura' you will need.

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Acer palmatum 'Katsura'

Japanese Maple

  • Slow growing, dense and compact
  • Pale yellow-orange with brighter orange margins
  • Bright yellow-orange in the fall

  • Category: Trees
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 25 ft
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Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Foliage Color
• Multi-Color
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Attributes
• Accent
• Focal Point
• Great Foliage
• Low Maintenance
• Specimen
Habit
• Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer palmatum 'Katsura'

To care for the Acer palmatum Katsura, ensure it is planted in well-drained soil and receives partial sunlight to protect its delicate leaves. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.