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

Pixie Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Pixie'

Overview

Pixie Japanese Maple is an amazing ornamental shrub that will quickly make your garden shine with its unique structure and showy foliage. Its small, fern-like, deep-green leaves with a pinkish-red edge add to the eye-catching quality of this variety. It has an upright, bushy growth that reaches around 2 metres in height, making it an ideal choice for a low-maintenance ornamental plant. Pixie is also very tolerant of a variety of soils and climates, so it's an ideal choice for a range of garden situations. No matter where you grow it, you can expect bold colour from spring through to autumn - why not add this statement piece to your garden today?

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 March, April, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November.

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Propagation

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

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