Description
Easily grown in average, medium moisture soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers lightly dappled shade. Plant in a location protected from strong winds. (Courtesy of the Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder)
Acer palmatum ‘Hefner’s Red’
(Heffner's Red Japanese Maple)
| Size | Price |
| 100-GALLON | $899.99 |
| 65-GALLON | $699.99 |
Hardiness Zones:
5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9bQuick Overview:
Hefner’s Red was found as a chance seedling by Hefner’s Nursery in North Carolina. It is an upright Japanese maple with proven heat tolerance, holding it’s red leaf color through the summer. Turns bright red in autumn.
Additional information
| Common Name | Heffner's Red Japanese Maple |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Acer palmatum 'Heffner's Red' |
| Container/Amount | 65 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-shade, Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 12 to 15 ft. |
| Width | 12 to 15 ft. |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | Spring |
| Flower Color | reddish |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | purplish red/burgundy |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Fall Color | red |
