Acer palmatum (syn. A. polymorphum )
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Genus
Acer
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Species
palmatum
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Variety Type
Ornamental
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Variety
Acer (Maple)
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Growth Rate
Slow to moderate.
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Foliage
Dark green, five- to seven-lobed leaves. Various shades of autumn colour from gold to red.
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Bark
Brownish-green to reddish-brown on young branches, becoming greyer with age.
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Ornamental Fruit
Small samaras borne in pairs.
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Tree Habit
'Vase' shaped, becoming rounded. Faster growing when young.
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Flowers
Insignificant small red flowers in spring.
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Height (m)
4
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Width (m)
4