Pocatello Greenhouse
Emperor I® Japanese Maple
Emperor I® Japanese Maple
A graceful form with black-red bark veiled in dark red foliage that turns a brilliant scarlet in fall. Leaves bud out later in spring, better withstanding damage from late frosts than less cold hardy varieties. Displays most intense color in full sun exposure.
Category: Shrub
Botanical name: Acer palmatum 'Wolff'
Height: 15
Width: 15
Water requirements: Medium
Sunlight: Full to Part sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 5
Shape: rounded
Growth rate: Medium
Bloom time: Insignificant
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: Grow Japanese maple in filtered sun to part shade. It is a suitable tree for full shade if needed, especially in the warmer zones, but different cultivars have different needs, so look into them before making a purchase. Afternoon sun is rarely tolerated by any cultivar, often resulting in sunburnt leaves.Japanese maple trees like moist well-drained soil. Loamy and sandy soil will work well, but avoid soil that has high alkalinity; Japanese maples thrive with slight acidity.
Category: Shrub
Botanical name: Acer palmatum 'Wolff'
Height: 15
Width: 15
Water requirements: Medium
Sunlight: Full to Part sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 5
Shape: rounded
Growth rate: Medium
Bloom time: Insignificant
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: Grow Japanese maple in filtered sun to part shade. It is a suitable tree for full shade if needed, especially in the warmer zones, but different cultivars have different needs, so look into them before making a purchase. Afternoon sun is rarely tolerated by any cultivar, often resulting in sunburnt leaves.Japanese maple trees like moist well-drained soil. Loamy and sandy soil will work well, but avoid soil that has high alkalinity; Japanese maples thrive with slight acidity.
