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An upright cutleaf maple with foliage emerging reddish-purple, maturing to green with red overtones, changing to golden-orange in autumn.
| • | Slow |
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Container Plants |
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.