
Acer palmatum ‘Pink Princess’
Japanese Maple - Pink Princess
An exciting variegated witch’s broom Japanese Maple! Leaves with slight sickle curves emerge green with a pink margin in the spring. By summer, the pink fades to white while the base gains a slightly bluish tinge. Foliage changes to shades of orange and red in fall. Grows 4′ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
| Tags | variegated |
Origin
Found as a witch's broom on Acer palmatum 'Beni shichihenge' by Carl Munn.
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.

