Transform your garden with an array of plants, seeds & flower bulbs. Order now. Get deals and low prices on Dwarf Japanese MapleZone 7 at Amazon · Zone: Most Japanese maples do well in zones 5 – 8. They can be grown in warmer zones, but can suffer from leaf scorch. They require ample regular summer irrigation and protection from hot afternoon sun. In Zone 4, most Japanese maples (except for Velvet Viking™) are not reliable in the garden. Most varieties of Japanese maples are heat-rated up to zone 8, although several are rated for zone 9. Below is a cold hardiness rating of many varieties of Japanese maples. · Most Japanese Maples (Acer palmatum) flourish within USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5 through 8, tolerating average annual minimum winter temperatures from -20°F to 10°F. · Most Japanese maples are suitable for zones 5 – 8 and overwinter well in these climates. Growing dwarf cultivars in containers allows you to stash your trees in a protected area in colder climates, keeping them going strong for many years. A. palmatum‘Beni Kawa’ isn’t just beautiful when it’s dressed up in its full summer foliage. It has bright coral-colored bark that makes a striking statement in the winter garden as well. The leaves start out with a bright green color in the spring, gradually transitioning to golden yellow in the fall. At under 10 feet tall and wide, it won’t crowd...See full list on gardenerspath.comA. palmatum‘Butterfly’ stands out because it has medium-green leaves with distinct silvery white margins. And some leaves may be entirely green while others are entirely silvery white, giving the entire tree a lovely variegated appearance. That’s not all, though. In the spring, new growth is pink on the margins, while in the fall, the margins of th...See full list on gardenerspath.comA. palmatum‘Coonara Pygmy’ stays petite, only growing to about ten feet tall – about half the size of some larger Japanese maples – with an upright habit. It’s hardy in Zones 6 to 9. The deeply lobed leaves are pink as they first emerge in the spring before turning bright green in the summer. In the fall, the foliage becomes bright red with small p...See full list on gardenerspath.comA. palmatum‘Sango Kaku’ is another Japanese maple with bright coral bark. Its name means “coral tower.” The color becomes more intense as the seasons become cooler. Hardy in Zones 5 to 8, the leaves on this tree are bright green with red margins in the summer, turning brilliant yellow in the fall. Once mature, this striking tree stands with an upri...See full list on gardenerspath.comAn incredibly popular tree, ‘Crimson Queen’ is a dwarf A. palmatumcultivar. It’s wider than it is tall, eventually growing to about eight feet tall and 12 feet wide, with elegantly weeping branches. Its shape can add some interesting dimension to your garden. The foliage can appear to have a different hue depending on the amount of light it receive...See full list on gardenerspath.comThis cultivar looks similar to the exceptionally popular ‘Bloodgood,’but differs in that it only grows to about 15 feet tall (in tens years) with an upright growth habit. It’s hardy in Zones 5 to 8. This A. palmatum cultivar is one the hardiest maples out there, rarely suffering from pests and diseases. The foliage is stunning, transitioning from d...See full list on gardenerspath.comA. japonicum‘Green Cascade’ is an upright full moon maple that grows in Zones 5 to 7, and reaches about 20 feet tall and 25 feet wide. With rounded and palmate foliage, somewhat resembling a fern, the deeply lobed and heavily serrated emerald green leaves turn bright red and yellow in the fall. In the garden, the effect is extremely impressive. It’...See full list on gardenerspath.comWhile Japanese maples tend to really shine in the fall when their foliage turns to a different hue, ‘Higasayama’ also puts on an elegant display in the spring. The leaves bud out with a green base enveloped in a bright pink exterior. ‘Higasayama’ As the leaves open, they reveal a creamy pink display before turning deep green with creamy margins. Th...See full list on gardenerspath.comGardeners in Zones 5 to 9 can grow this elegant A. palmatum, also known as the “Golden Jewel of Fall.” While ‘Hogyokou’ is beautiful all summer with its green, yellow, orange, and slightly red-tinged leaves, it’s the bright pumpkin orange color it displays in the fall that really stands out. ‘Hogyoku’ This upright tree is medium-sized when mature, ...See full list on gardenerspath.comNo guide to Japanese maples would be complete without the lovely, classic A. palmatumcultivar ‘Koto Ito Komachi.’ The leaves on this tree have five string-like lobes and are light green in the summer before turning bright orange in the fall. It almost resembles a tiny weeping willow, and grows upright to just six feet tall and five feet wide when m...See full list on gardenerspath.com What is your hardiness zone? Here is how to figure your Gardening Plant Hardiness Zone for your area to figure out which Japanese maples that will grow well for you. · Japanese maples grow well in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9. That covers a large majority of the United States. I would recommend pretty much everything we grow for these zones. Acer sieboldianum would be the only species of maple that we grow that I would recommend for zone 4. What is your hardiness zone? Here is how to figure your Gardening Plant Hardiness Zone for your area to figure out which Japanese maples that will grow well for you. · Japanese maples grow well in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9. That covers a large majority of the United States. I would recommend pretty much everything we grow for these zones. Acer sieboldianum would be the only species of maple that we grow that I would recommend for zone 4.
