Japanese Maple Dissectum
Many different cultivars of this maple have been selected and they are grown worldwide for their large variety of attractive forms leaf shapes.
Japanese maple dissectum. Foliage becomes orange before falling in autumn. Irohamomiji イロハモミジ or momiji 紅葉 is a species of woody plant native to japan korea china eastern mongolia and southeast russia. Genus acer can be deciduous trees or large shrubs with paired often palmately lobed leaves and small flowers followed by characteristic winged fruits. A beautiful small specimen or accent that provides great contrast to green leaved plants.
The tree typically forms a gentle weeping habit making it well suited to growing at the edge of a pond. Japanese maple dissectum viride group rhs plants for pollinators plants this plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects. Japanese maples acer palmatum and acer japonicum varieties are an extremely diverse range of plants in terms of size shape and leaf colour. Green in summer these turn rich shades of yellow in autumn.
The weeping japanese maples varieties acer palmatum dissectum form mushroom shaped mounds with intricately twisted branches these are also known as the lace leaf maples. Fall foliage ranges from crimson to yellow and orange. A vigorous weeping small tree with lacy purple red foliage throughout the summer. Dissectum red select sku 40039.
Other common names japanese maple dissectum. Red select japanese maple acer palmatum var. There are upright trees or the very slow growing dwarf varieties. Works well for containers.
Acer palmatum commonly known as japanese maple palmate maple or smooth japanese maple japanese. Dissectum is a stunning japanese maple grown for its fine lace like filgree leaves.