Acer palmatum 'Katsura'
Acer palmatum 'Katsura' - Katsura Japanese Maple - Photo Courtesy of Iseli Nursery
More About Acer palmatum 'Katsura'
- Leaves emerge chartreuse with orange-tinted margins in the spring
- Bright green foliage in the summer and shades of orange and yellow in the fall
- Dense, compact habit
Zone:
5Height:
300-350 cmSpread:
275-300 cmKatsura Japanese Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips
Best planted in a well-drained soil with high organic matter. Japanese maples are grown as specimen trees or multi-stemmed plants. Any pruning should be done in summer. Mulch well, but avoid heaping mulch against the stem. Most cultivars need full sun or partial shade.
Acer palmatum 'Katsura' Characteristics
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Rabbit Resistant
Low Maintenance
Fragrant
Landscape uses
SpecimenSuitable Substitutions for Acer palmatum 'Katsura'
Acer pseudosieboldianum x palmatum Northern Glow® ('Hasselkus')
Northern Glow® Maple
