Moderate to grow

Autumn Fire Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Autumn Fire'

Overview

The Autumn Fire Japanese Maple is an amazing plant species due to its striking beauty in fall. Its leaves begin to turn bright red during autumn, providing a vibrant and colorful contrast. The foliage is delicate with five pointed lobes and its growth rate is slower than other maple varieties. The Autumn Fire Japanese Maple is also low-maintenance, a great choice for small areas, and can tolerate both light and partial shade. Its unique appearance is perfect for any garden or landscape and will be a highlight for many years to come.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "7-10" days.

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Light

full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 7–7.

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Pruning

Best pruned in September, October, November, February, February, March. 1×/yearly.

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Propagation

Grafting Propagation, Cutting, Layering Propagation, Air Layering Propagation, Root Division

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