
Acer shirasawanum ‘Palmatifolium’
Japanese Full Moon Maple - Palmatifolium
A semi-dwarf growing Japanese Full Moon Maple. Distinctive deeply cut foliage are cupped downward and emerge bright green darkening a bit by summer. Fall foliage brings a kaleidoscope of colours including: reds, yellows and oranges. Grows 8′ high by 6′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Possible hybrid with Acer palmatum.
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.


