Miss Maple Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Miss Maple'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
Size6 to 10 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Green
Notes
'Miss Maple' Japanese maple (Acer palmatum 'Miss Maple') is an upright tree that works well as a specimen. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes part sun. Large white spring leaves show off dark green veins, and the fall color turns bright red. It has Purple Ghost parentage and reaches 8 to 10 feet tall and 4 feet wide in 10 years. Protect it from hot afternoon sun.
Pairs well with Snowdrop, Duke blueberry, and Miscanthus.