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Japanese maple 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'

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Hardiness Zone 5

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Japanese maple 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'

FamilySapindaceae

Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' is a popular dwarf Japanese maple, renowned for its dense, compact growth habit and densely layered, bright green foliage, creating a unique and graphic texture. Ideal for small gardens, bonsai, or container plantings, it offers a striking display in the fall with its flamboyant shades of orange and red. Its slow growth and architectural appearance make 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' an exceptional choice for those who love sophisticated, easy-care ornamental plants.

Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'

Soil and care

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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

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Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorRed
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingRare red samaras.
Maximum height1 to 1.5 m (3 to 5 feet)
Maximum width1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth ratevery slow
Hardiness zoneZone 5
Minimum temperature'-28°C