Moderate to grow

Golden Fullmoon Maple

Acer japonicum 'Aureum'

Overview

The Golden Fullmoon Maple is an amazing plant species due to its dazzling yellow-gold leaves, which scintillate in the sun. This tree is a sight to behold, especially in autumn, when the leaves turn a richer golden color. Its bark is smooth and light in color and its branches are gently curved and attractively shaped. This species of maple is easy to grow and thrives in full sun or partial shade, along with well-drained, fertile soil. It is also resistant to most pests and diseases, making it an ideal choice for the garden or backyard. With its graceful form and beautiful leaves, the Golden Fullmoon Maple is truly a stand-out in the landscape.

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 6–6.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April, March, April, May, June, July, August, September.

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Propagation

Air Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Cutting, Division, Seed Propagation

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