Glowing Embers Japanese Maple
Glowing Embers Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum Glowing Embers) is one of the most heat tolerant Japanese Maples. It is also vigorous and has gorgeous red fall color. Dr. Dirr selected this tree in Athens, GA. Glowing Embers Japanese Maple has a green leaf in summer - the picture of the parent tree shows its glowing red fall color. A bold spreading specimen in full sun; elegantly open in the shade.
| Category: | Ornamental, Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Size: | Small, Medium |
| Adaptability: | Acidic Soil, Heat Tolerant |
| Fall Color: | Red |
| Growth Rate: | Slow, Medium |
| Native Habitat: | Asia - East |
| Hardiness: | 6, 7, 8 |
| Form: | Spreading |
| Mature Size: | 30' tall by 30' wide |
| Seasonal Interest: | Medium green foliage, glowing Red fall color, excellent tree for uplighting in the landscape |
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