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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeshrub
Distribution
Acer palmatum Dissectum Viridis
Japanese 'Dissectum Viridis' Maple
Flower Color
Description
A low, spreading habit and specimens are often multi-stemmed. The leaves are so dissected as to appear almost shredded. Although green through the spring and summer they show good autumn colour. Red flowers are a discrete attraction in spring. These develop into winged fruit, typical of the genus
Mature Height
2.5m
Mature Spread
2.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoam
Soil pH
AcidNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 1-12
Flowering Season
Jan
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Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenArchitecturalCity and courtyard gardensPatio and container plantsRock gardenLow Maintenance