Name: Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' ~ Butterfly Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' ~ Butterfly Japanese Maple

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5 GALLON

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Butterfly Japanese Maple is a small deciduous tree with a graceful, cascading form with delicate, lacy foliage. The leaves are deeply lobed and have a variegated pattern of green, white, and pink, resembling the wings of a butterfly. In the fall, the leaves may develop shades of yellow, orange, or red. Grows best in partial shade to full sun conditions and thrive in well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Type:	Tree
Origins:	East Asia
Height:	7’ - 12'
Spread:	4' - 8'
Spacing:	6'
USDA Hardiness Zone:	5 - 8
Culture:	Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color:	Red
Season of Interest:	Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Water regularly. Mulch in southern climates to keep roots cool. Keep pruning to a minimum and prune in fall or winter. Potential issues include stem canker, leaf spots, fusarium, wilt, botrytis, anthracnose, and root rots. Potential insect pests include aphids, scale, borers, root weevils, and mites. Chlorosis may occur in high pH soils

LANDSCAPE USES: Group Plantings or Specimen Tree, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Privacy Screen, and Street Tree.

COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Black Mondo Grass, Rhododendron

IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Acer palmatum Butterfly 4zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2)Photo by David J. Stang, Acer palmatum Butterfly 5zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Acer palmatum Butterfly 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Photo by David J. Stang, Acer palmatum Butterfly 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Photo by Henryr10, Acer palmatum Butterfly (3)