Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall'
More About Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall'
- Weeping cultivar with cascading branches
- Leaves are dark green, turning golden with streaks of orange and red in the fall
- 'Waterfall' leaves are slightly longer than those of 'Viridis'
- Its fall colour includes more reds and yellows
Zone:
5Height:
175-200 cmSpread:
200-225 cmColour:
RedWaterfall 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 light afternoon shade.
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Characteristics
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Rabbit Resistant
Low Maintenance
Rock garden
Soil Moisture
Moist to AverageGrowth Rate
SlowAttributes
DeciduousFall Color
Flowering Time
SpringHabit
MoundingFoliage Color
Green (dark)Landscape uses
SpecimenSuitable Substitutions for Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall'
Acer japonicum 'Green Cascade'
Green Cascade Fern Leaf Maple
Betula pendula 'Trost's Dwarf'
Trost's Dwarf Cutleaf Birch
