Shrubs
Acer palmatum 'Ukigumo' (Japanese Maple)
Acer 'Palmatum Ukigumo Japanese'
Also known as Japanese Maple
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About This Plant
Acer palmatum 'Ukigumo' (Japanese Maple), 'Ukigumo', is valued for its garden character and seasonal interest in PNW landscapes.
Acer palmatum 'Ukigumo' is an ornamental shrub valued for its seasonal interest and the role it plays in the garden landscape.
Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Watch for general pest pressures common to the region.
For a Pacific Northwest native shrub of similar character, consider Mahonia aquifolium (Tall Oregon Grape, Oregon state flower), Philadelphus lewisii (Mock Orange), or Holodiscus discolor (Oceanspray) , all support native pollinators and birds.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Acer 'Palmatum Ukigumo Japanese'
- Common name
- Japanese Maple
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Deciduous
- Mature size
- varies (10 to 80 ft by species) tall × — wide
- Growth rate
- Slow to moderate
- Bloom time
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink, White
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees, Native bees
- Wildlife: Bird forage, Bird habitat, Small mammal forage