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Hardiness Zone: 5-9
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Mature Height: 7-9 Feet
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Mature Spread: 5-6 Feet
Buy Aka Kawa Hime Upright Japanese Maple online. ‘Aka Kawa Hime’ is an exciting cultivar of the well-known A. palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’; but with one exception. It is a semi-dwarf tree with bright red bark in the winter. The foliage is bright green in spring, and matures to a solid green color in the summer. In fall, the leaves turn shades of gold, yellow and orange.
Family: Sapindaceae / Aceraceae
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Common Name: Maple
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AKA KAWA HIME UPRIGHT JAPANESE MAPLE Plant Characteristics
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Habit*
| • | Upright Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Light Yellow/Brilliant Yellow |
| • | Orange/Brilliant Orange |
Nature Assets*
| • | Attracts Birds |
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Japanese Maple |
Preferred Planting Season*
| • | Fall Planting |
| • | Spring Planting |
| • | Summer Planting |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Well-Drained |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Dappled Shade in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Provides Shade |
| • | Rock Gardens |
| • | Understory Planting |










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