Scientific Name
Acer japonicum

Common Name
Fullmoon maple

Hardiness Zones: 5-7
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate to slow
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; prefers moist well drained soil but is adaptable
Texture: Medium to fine
Form: Upright; multibranching; sturdy, stiff twigs; rounded top
Height: 20 to 30’
Width: 20 to 30’
Leaf: 3 to 6" opposite, simple leaves with 7 to 11 lobes
Flower/Fruit: White and maroon flowers on long stalks in April; colors maroon red in fall
Comments: Smooth gray bark
Cultivars: --
 



 

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