Acer palmatum

E576133

deciduous tree ornamental plant species of tree

Acer palmatum is a small, ornamental deciduous tree native to East Asia, prized for its finely divided leaves and vibrant seasonal foliage colors.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Acer palmatum canonical	1
Japanese maples	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	deciduous tree ⓘ ornamental plant ⓘ species of tree ⓘ
branchingPattern	opposite branching ⓘ
commonName	Japanese maple ⓘ
cultivatedAs	bonsai subject ⓘ container plant ⓘ garden tree ⓘ
describedIn	18th century ⓘ
discoveredBy	Carl Peter Thunberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Sapindaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowerColor	reddish ⓘ
fruitType	samara ⓘ
genus	Acer ⓘ
growthRate	slow to moderate ⓘ
hardinessZone	USDA zone 5 ⓘ USDA zone 6 ⓘ USDA zone 7 ⓘ USDA zone 8 ⓘ
hasCultivars	numerous named cultivars ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
leafColorSeasonal	green in spring ⓘ orange in autumn ⓘ red in autumn ⓘ yellow in autumn ⓘ
leafPersistence	deciduous ⓘ
leafType	palmately lobed leaves ⓘ
nativeTo	China NERFINISHED ⓘ East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
order	Sapindales NERFINISHED ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway	C3 ⓘ
pollination	insect-pollinated ⓘ
shadeTolerance	partial shade tolerant ⓘ
soilPreference	slightly acidic soil ⓘ well-drained soil ⓘ
taxonRank	species ⓘ
typicalCrownShape	rounded crown ⓘ spreading crown ⓘ
typicalHeight	20–33 feet ⓘ 6–10 meters ⓘ
usedIn	Japanese gardens ⓘ landscape design ⓘ ornamental horticulture ⓘ
valuedFor	autumn color ⓘ finely divided leaves ⓘ ornamental foliage ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sapindaceae → includesSpecies → Acer palmatum ⓘ

Acer → hasNotableCultivarGroup → Acer palmatum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Japanese maples