Acer palmatum dissectum 'Tamukeyama'

Threadleaf Japanese Maple


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Low, spreading and semi-weeping form
  • Excellent fine leaf texture
  • Great specimen plant
Container
Container
Garden
Garden
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Staff Favorite
Staff Favorite
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Attracts Songbirds
Attracts Songbirds



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Can be grown in sun or shade but does best with afternoon shade and mulching to keep roots cool. Prefers moist, well-drained soil and benefits from supplemental watering during dry spells. Plants typically do not need pruning but they can be pruned when dormant in winter.


Height: 6-8 ft
Spread: 8-9 ft
Price Level 1: $69.99~#2
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 5-8
Price Level 2: $109.99~#3
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Container
  • Focal Point
  • Staff Favorite
  • Specimen
  • Garden
  • Fall Color

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Trailing

Foliage Color:

  • Red

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Winter

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Winter
  • Fall
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Songbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Acer

Common Name: Japanese Maple

Small, branching, multi-stemmed trees prized for their star-shaped, fine-textured leaves. Plants can be weeping or more upright with red or green summer foliage and beautiful fall color. Great specimen plant or in containers.