Japanese Maple 'Sango-Kaku'

Japanese Maple 'Sango-Kaku' offers fresh green leaves, golden fall color and vivid coral-red winter bark. Its upright, vase-shaped habit makes it a useful choice for specimen, courtyard, winter accent, japanese garden. Plant it in morning sun to part shade. Water needs: even moisture; well-drained soil. Typical mature size is 15–20 ft tall by 12–15 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care. Available for local pickup from Towns Edge Nursery.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'
• Light: Morning sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 5–8
• Mature height: 15–20 ft
• Mature width: 12–15 ft
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Bloom / feature color: Green foliage; gold fall color; coral bark
• Bloom / interest season: Year-round, strongest fall and winter
• Water: Even moisture; well-drained soil
• Growth habit: Upright, vase-shaped
• Landscape uses: Specimen, courtyard, winter accent, Japanese garden
• Deer tolerance: Occasionally browsed

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.