
Acer japonicum ‘Fairy Lights’
Japanese Full Moon Maple - Fairy Lights
Multi-dissected leaves emerge light green in the spring and transition to a medium green by summer. Golden and scarlet fall colours, follow suite. Similar to ‘Green Cascade’ being slightly spreading but foliage is more finely dissected. Grows 5′ high by 4′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Seedling from Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium' selected by Yamina Rare Plant Nursery in Victoria, Australia. First observed in 1979.
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.

