Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'

Japanese Maple

Family: Aceraceae Maple


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Purple, red
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, specimen
Height 8' to 10' / 2.40m to 3.00m
Spread 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green, variegated
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage