
Acer japonicum ‘Green Cascade’
Japanese Full Moon Maple - Green Cascade
A weeping Full Moon Maple with deeply dissected leaves similar to Acer palmatum dissectum. Light green spring leaves darken to a deeper green by summer before transitioning to multi fall colours including red, orange and yellow. Grows 3′ high by 6′ wide in a 10 year period or stake for quicker height.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Seedling of Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium' from the late 1950s. Propagated by Art Wright of Oregon who registered it in 1973.
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.
