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 ‘Skeeter’s Broom’
('Skeeter's Broom', Japanese Maple)
$319.99
Hardiness Zones:
5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8bQuick Overview:
Broad-rounded habit. Branches often layered or sweeping toward the ground in weeping cultivars. Narrowly lobed leaves are often dissected creating a lacy appearance. Propagated from a witch’s broom of Bloodgood. Burgundy red foliage with a truncated central lobe.
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Additional information
| Common Name | 'Skeeter's Broom', Japanese Maple |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Acer palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom' |
| Container/Amount | 7 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-shade, Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 6' |
| Width | 6' |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Flower Color | reddish |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | red |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Fall Color | red |
