Kiyohime Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Kiyohime') plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

Kiyohime Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Kiyohime'

Overview

The Kiyohime Japanese Maple is simply breathtaking! From its fall foliage displaying brilliant shades of red, orange and yellow, to its delicate five-lobed green leaves, this tree is a real stunner. It can reach up to 25 feet in height and 20 feet in width and is drought tolerant, making it an ideal choice for gardens in areas that experience dry spells. Its naturally vase-shaped branches provide interest, as well as good drainage, allowing the tree to thrive and making it easy to prune. The Kiyohime Japanese Maple is sure to be a beautiful addition to any landscape.

Care Guide

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Watering

Frequent — every "3-4" 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, January, April.

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Propagation

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

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