Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'

Tamukeyama Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama') is a compact deciduous tree recognized for its gracefully lobed, dark green leaves that exhibit vibrant red hues in the autumn. Typically reaching a height of 10 to 15 feet, this cultivar features a rounded growth habit, making it suitable for a variety of landscape settings including residential gardens, corporate campuses, and public parks. The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is appreciated for its seasonal color transition and its ability to thrive in partial shade, allowing for versatile placement within diverse planting schemes. Its manageable size and striking foliage make it an attractive option for landscape professionals seeking both aesthetic appeal and practicality in their plant selections.

Plant Tamukeyama Japanese Maple in partial shade with well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate temperature. Protect the tree from intense sunlight and strong winds. Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead branches. Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Ensure good air circulation and avoid extreme temperatures to maintain a healthy Tamukeyama Japanese Maple.

Height: 8-10'

Width: 10-12'

Exposure: Sun-Part Sun

Habit: Weeping

Fall Color: Orange-Red

Zone: 5-8