The Dawes Arboretum
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Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Japanese maple
Family:
Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution:
e. Asia
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A small, rounded, deciduous tree or large multi-stemmed shrub growing15-25' tall. Green foliage in summer, but individual trees can turn bronze, purple or red in fall. One of the most versatile maples as far as landscape use. Great as a specimen, accent, in groupings or shrub borders.
Links:
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
The Plant List
Locations
1:
Bonsai Courtyard (BCY)
(BCY)
• Accession: D2002-1173 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
DWD: AE08
(AE08)
• Accession: D1992-0063.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual