Acer palmatum 'Westonbirt Spreading Star' (Westonbrit Spreading Star Japanese Maple)
Botanical Information
| Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | palmatum |
| Cultivar | 'Westonbirt Spreading Star' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Introduced by Westonbrit Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 1 - 2 m |
| Spread | 1 - 5 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Low growing and wide spreading. |
| Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | The leaves flat and maple-like. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are green with light green margins. |