Acer palmatum 'Dissectum' (Cutleaf Japanese Maple)


Botanical Information

FamilySapindaceae (Aceraceae)
GenusAcer
Speciespalmatum
Cultivar'Dissectum'
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4 - 6a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-29 - (-23)
Temperature (°F)-20 - (-10)
Height1.5 - 2.5 m
Spread1.5 - 2.5 m
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodJune

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensWakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionLeaves are 5-9 lobed, incised nearly to the base and deeply serrate.
Flower DescriptionSmall, purple flowers.
Fruit DescriptionStrongly veined, convex nutlet.

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