Maple Japanese Weeping 5g

Weeping Japanese Maple 5g are primarily cultivars of 'Acer palmatum var. dissectum'. The term dissectum refers to their finely cut, lace-like leaves, and weeping cultivars, such as Crimson Queen' or Tamukeyama,' are horticultural selections bred for their drooping habit. Their classification as cultivars reflects centuries of Japanese horticulture, tailoring these maples for ornamental elegance in gardens and bonsai. These Weeping Maples are available in a variety of colors (red, green, burgundy, orange, etc..) and are a perfect garden focal point. Typically, Weeping Japanese maples are hardy in USDA zones 5a-9b. Provide partial shade to dappled sunlight, with 4-6 hours of morning sun is ideal to enhance leaf color without scorching. Afternoon shade is critical in hot climates to protect delicate foliage.