2.5 QT Live Plant Mikazuki Japanese Maple Tree, Ornamental Dwarf Maple, Variegated Foliage, Garden Specimen
Mikazuki Japanese Maple is a distinctive ornamental tree prized for its compact habit and striking variegated foliage. New leaves emerge with pink and white tones before maturing to green with creamy margins, creating a bright, layered look in the landscape. This slow-growing selection works well as a focal point, in mixed borders, or in containers where its fine texture can be appreciated up close.
Its manageable size and elegant branching make it a natural choice for small gardens, patios, and Asian-inspired designs. The foliage color shifts through the seasons, offering multi-season interest without requiring extensive maintenance. Plant in a sheltered spot with consistent moisture and good drainage for best appearance.
Species: Acer palmatum
Variety: Mikazuki
Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, compact, slow-growing
Sun: Partial shade to full sun
Soil: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 5-9
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 8-10 feet
Notes: Provide shelter from strong winds and afternoon heat; container culture possible