Acer palmatum ‘Elizabeth’
Japanese Maple - Elizabeth
A wonderful, dwarf, compact Japanese Maple. Deeply divided small leaves emerge bright pinkish-red in spring and mature to purple-red by summer. A second summer flush of foliage brings the return of the bright pinkish-reds again. Fall foliage is brilliant scarlet red. Grows 3-4′ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Originated as a witch's broom found by Edward Rodd of Raraflora Nursery, Pennsylvania in 1988. Named after his wife "Elizabeth".
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
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.
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