Common Name: Japanese Maple 'Sazanami' (Ireland)
Acer palmatum sazanami features an impressive palmated lobed, flat based leaves with purple edges that appear green in summer, turn red-orange in spring and eventually transform yellow in autumn. This sturdy slow growing cultivar has brown bark with white striped and smooth texture. It grows well in direct sun to partial sun and needs rich, moist, well-drained soil. Acer palmatum sazanami is a best choice for bonsai, container and specimen tree.
Plant Type: | Deciduous Tree |
Width: | 10-15' |
Height: | 10-15' |
Fragrant: | No |
Fruit | Yes |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Zone: | 6 - 9 |
Deer Resistant: | Yes |
Salt Tolerant: | No |
Drought Tolerant: | No |
Exposure: | Partial Shade |
Bloom Time: | Spring |
Bark Type: | Smooth |
Landscape/Use: | Container, Specimen |
Soil Type | Clay, Loamy, Well Drained |
Leaf Color: | Green |
Fall Color: | |
Est. 10-Yr Width: | 6' |
Est. 10-Yr Height: | 6' |