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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki Kiyohime' /Murasaki Japanese Maple
Delicate, fine-textured foliage
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Delicate, fine-textured foliage
Specimen plant growing in the Birmingham Botanical Garden
Mid-summer foliage
Branches covered with foliageis spring
Although true maple leaves, they resemble those of sweetgum
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Scientific Name:
Acer palmatum 'Murasaki Kiyohime'
Common Name:
Murasaki Japanese Maple
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Like most Japanese maples this cultivar has fine-textured foliage and is normally grown as a small specimen tree. It produces beautiful autumn color. Provide a moist, porous soil for Japanese maples. Protect trees from the hot noonday sunlight in the Lower South.