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Acer dissectum
Acer · Sapindaceae
Acer palmatum, commonly known as Japanese maple, palmate maple, or smooth Japanese maple (Korean: danpungnamu [단풍나무]; Japanese: irohamomiji [イロハモミジ] or momiji [紅葉]), is a species of woody plant native to Korea, Japan, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia. Many different cultivars of this maple have been selected and they are grown worldwide for their large variety of attractive forms, leaf shapes, and spectacular colors.
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Classification
Genus
Acer
Family
Sapindaceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Acer dissectum belongs to the Acer genus within the Sapindaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Cultivars
Selected named varieties and which job each is best suited to.
'Varieties'
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Acer dissectum.
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Further reading
- 01Acer dissectum taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service

