Japanese Maple Waterfall
Waterfall is very similar in appearance to a.
Japanese maple waterfall. Our waterfall tree was planted in a large container about 15 years ago and with annual light pruning every winter we have been able to maintain its size to just under 1 metre 3 feet. Mulch well but avoid heaping mulch against the stem. Most cultivars need full sun or light afternoon shade. Dissectum waterfall sku 0090.
Waterfall japanese maple also known as acer palmatum dissectum waterfall is a spectacular specimen plant for any yard. I ve had a number of these waterfall japanese maples in my landscape for years. Waterfall japanese maple acer palmatum var. Best planted in a well drained soil with high organic matter.
Waterfall is a typical but fairly small japanese maple. Right now the foliage is almost fluorescent green. The japanese maples especially acer palmatum are among the most popular options. I don t feel that even these photos do this tree justice.
They do really well here in zone 5 and will probably do equally well up to zone 8. Waterfall japanese maple growing and maintenance tips. General plant form is rounded to broad rounded often with low branching. A choice small tree for garden accents and containers in full to part sun in cool climates.
Any pruning should be done in summer. If you re a fan of weeping tree forms the waterfall cultivar could be just what you re looking for. This improved selection makes an extremely attractive garden or patio tree. Dissectum waterfall the waterfall japanese maple tree has green leaves and can reach 3 metres 10 feet.
Japanese maples are grown as specimen trees or multi stemmed plants. Being a weeping japanese maple waterfall does not grow tall most that i see are less than 48 tall but quite wide. It is native to japan korea and china.