Acer palmatum
Family: Aceraceae Species
Common Name: Japanese Maple
Common Synonymy:
Smooth Japanese maple
Cold Hardiness Zone: 7a View the UK and US zone maps
Acer palmatum Information
Identification
A. palmatum is a variable small tree with small, deeply 5 to 7-lobed leaves often colouring well in autumn. Small red flowers in spring are followed by winged, red or green fruits.
Species information currently being revised.
Distribution
Native to: China, Japan, Korea Dem, Korea Rep