Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Autumn Fire’

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Autumn Fire’

Japanese Maple - Cutleaf - Autumn Fire

A weeping Japanese Maple with a semi-erect habit. Large, very coarse, new spring foliage emerges light yellow-green with a pinkish margin. The foliage matures medium-green for most of the season but during the fall, turns brilliant fiery red with orange! Stake to desired height.

Additional information

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Exposure

Filtered Light, Part Sun

Zone

6

Origin

Parentage unknown. Chance seedling found in 1979 by Del's Japanese Maple Nursery in Oregon and introduced to the trade in 1996.

Special Notes

Exposure: Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light. Protected from the hot mid-day sun.

Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining slightly acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.

Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed, can be done during winter up until early August.

Group: Dissectum