
Acer palmatum ‘Beni gaza’
Japanese Maple - Red Umbrella
Medium to large leaves which are deeply divided. These leaves emerge bright red in the spring which closely overlaps one-another like an “umbrella”. The leaves become purplish-red in the summer with green venation. In the fall, the leaves transition to scarlet-yellow. Grows 4′ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown.
Synonymous
Acer palmatum 'Beni gasa'
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.
Group: Matsumurae

