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Metamorphosa Japanese Maple

Metamorphosa Japanese Maple

Regular price $49.95 USD
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Category Details
Plant Type Deciduous
Light Requirement Full Sun, Partial
Soil Condition Well Drained
Bloom Season Spring
Mature Height 10 - 15ft
Growth Rate Slow-growing
Planting Zone 5, 6, 7, 8
Plant Type: Acer Metamorphosa - Quart Pot - 1 Plant

SKU: ACER META QT-1

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Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple | Acer palmatum

Add Vibrant Colors to Your Garden with the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple – Pre-Order Now!


Product Description:

Discover the enchanting Metamorphosa Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'ARJOS1'), a shrub form Japanese Maple that offers breathtaking three-season foliage colors. Maturing at 5 to 13 feet tall with a spread of 3 to 10 feet wide, this moderate to slower-growing plant features dissected leaves that change colors from spring through fall.

Seasonal Foliage Colors:

  • Spring: Yellow leaves with a pink margin.

  • Summer: White with reddish-orange shades.

  • Fall: Rich orangey-red morphing to deep red-violet.

Key Features:

  • Varied Variegated Colors: Enjoy a changing palette of colors from spring to fall.

  • Size and Growth: Reaches 5 to 13 feet tall and 3 to 10 feet wide.

  • Light Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partly sunny/shaded areas. Requires at least 4 hours of sun daily.

  • Low Maintenance: Does not require pruning; light shaping can be done in early spring if desired. Regular pruning may inhibit the growth shape.

  • Adaptable: Suitable for most soil types. Mixing aged compost into the top soil in spring provides essential nutrients.

Planting and Care Instructions:

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to partly sunny/shaded areas (minimum 4 hours of sun daily).

  • Soil Requirements: Adapts to most soil types; prefers aged compost mixed into the top soil for optimal growth.

  • Watering: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once established.

  • Maintenance Tips:

    • Pruning: Light shaping in early spring if necessary; avoid regular pruning to maintain growth shape.

    • Nutrient Needs: Mixing aged compost in spring provides the needed nutrients.

Why Choose the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple:

  • Unique Foliage: Offers a stunning display of colors through the seasons.

  • Low Maintenance: Ideal for gardeners seeking a beautiful yet easy-to-care-for plant.

  • Versatile Garden Use: Perfect for creating focal points in gardens, adding vibrant colors and unique textures.

Shipping Information:

  • Available Size: Grown in proven winners quart container.

  • Shipping Schedule: Currently shipping for Fall/Winter 2024. Can also be booked for Spring 2025 shipping.

Enhance Your Garden Today!

Pre-order the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple and transform your garden with its unique three-season foliage colors. This stunning shrub form Japanese Maple is a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking both beauty and resilience.

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<td>Full Sun, Partial</td>
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<td>Mature Height</td>
<td>10 - 15ft</td>
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<td>Slow-growing</td>
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