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Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama'
Japanese Maple
Renowned for its elegant form and rich coloration, Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Tamukeyama’ is a standout laceleaf Japanese maple prized by landscape professionals and garden enthusiasts alike. This slow-growing, deciduous dwarf tree features finely dissected, deeply lobed foliage that emerges a deep crimson in spring, matures to a rich burgundy in summer, and transitions to vibrant scarlet tones in the fall.
- Easy to grow
- Leaves red in spring, dark purplish red in summer
- Crimson red fall foliage
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Substitutions available for Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama'
A durable, heat-tolerant laceleaf selection, ‘Tamukeyama’ is favored by designers for its season-long color and versatility in a range of garden styles. Our nursery-grown specimens are available in a range of sizes and are container-grown for reliable transplant success.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama'
To care for the Acer palmatum var. dissectum Tamukeyama, ensure it receives partial shade to protect its delicate foliage from scorching. Regular watering is crucial, especially during dry spells, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot; mulch can help retain soil moisture.
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Sun Exposure: Best in partial shade; tolerates full sun with adequate moisture
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Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil
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USDA Zones: 5–8
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Maintenance: Low; prune selectively to maintain shape