Japanese Maple, Emerald Lace #3
Emerald Lace Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Emerald Lace'
Height: Typically 8–10 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 8–10 feet wide
Spacing: Plant 8–10 feet apart for a balanced, striking display
Growth Rate: Slow
Description
Emerald Lace Japanese Maple is a stunning focal point that adds refined elegance and dynamic color to your landscape. Its delicately dissected, lacy leaves showcase a brilliant, fresh green that transforms into a spectacular array of warm hues—ranging from soft oranges to deep reds—in the fall. With its naturally compact, rounded form and slow growth, this tree is perfectly suited for accenting mixed shrub borders or serving as a standout specimen in containers. Its timeless beauty and sophisticated texture provide an inspiring, ever-changing display that captivates throughout the seasons.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers part sun to full sun
- Watering: Once established, water moderately to keep the soil evenly moist
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to help conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Pruning: Minimal pruning is required; remove dead branches in late winter to maintain shape
Enhance your landscape with the captivating allure of Emerald Lace Japanese Maple—a timeless, slow-growing specimen that delivers a continuous burst of seasonal color and refined textural elegance.
