
Iijima Sunago Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Iijima Sunago'
Overview
The Iijima Sunago Japanese Maple is a unique and beautiful tree that is truly one of a kind. Its foliage starts off deep purple-red in the springtime, transitioning to a lighter pink-red throughout the summer. Bring your garden a splash of color and texture with this stunning maple that develops into a graceful, upright tree with a spreading, twiggy shape. Its brightly-colored leaves are a joy to behold during the autumn, featuring oranges and yellows that draw in the eye. In addition, its small stature makes it a perfect choice for tight garden settings. The Iijima Sunago Japanese Maple is truly amazing!
Care Guide
Watering
Average
Light
full sun, part shade.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 6–6.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April.
Propagation
Grafting Propagation, Layering Propagation, Cutting, Air Layering Propagation, Root Division
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