Hardiness
Zone 5
Discover the plant
Japanese Maple 'Katsura'
FamilySapindaceae
Acer palmatum 'Katsura' is a unique Japanese maple prized for its orange-tinged, red-edged spring foliage, turning soft green in summer before turning luminous gold in autumn. Its graceful silhouette and compact growth habit make it an excellent choice for smaller gardens, patios, or container gardens. Highly decorative throughout the seasons, 'Katsura' is prized for its early maturity, changing foliage, and resilience, bringing a warm and evergreen touch to any landscape.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Not recommended - use Bionik rooter or bone meal.
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorRed
Foliage colorGreen with orange margins
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingDiscreet fruiting.
Maximum height2 to 3 m (6 to 10 feet)
Maximum width2 m (between 6 and 7 feet)
Growth rateaverage
Hardiness zoneZone 5
Minimum temperature'-28°C
