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The "Spring Delight" Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Spring Delight') is a beautiful cultivar known for its stunning foliage and graceful form. Here's some information about it:

  1. Description: Spring Delight Japanese Maple is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 3 to 5 feet with a similar spread, forming a rounded canopy with delicate, cascading branches. It features deeply lobed leaves that emerge in spring with vibrant pink, red, and green variegation. As the season progresses, the foliage matures to shades of green with pink and cream highlights, creating a striking contrast.

  2. Growing Conditions: Spring Delight Japanese Maple thrives in partial shade to full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil with good organic content. It is relatively adaptable but benefits from protection from hot afternoon sun and strong winds, especially in warmer climates. Regular watering is important, especially during periods of drought, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

  3. Maintenance: This cultivar is generally low-maintenance but may benefit from occasional pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning should be done in late winter to early spring before new growth emerges. Mulching around the base of the tree can help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.

  4. Landscaping Uses: Spring Delight Japanese Maple is well-suited for use as a focal point or specimen tree in gardens and landscapes. Its compact size and colorful foliage make it ideal for small gardens, urban landscapes, and mixed borders. It also works well in container plantings, where its graceful form and vibrant foliage can be showcased on patios, decks, and entryways.

Overall, Spring Delight Japanese Maple is a stunning and versatile tree that adds color and elegance to gardens and landscapes with its beautiful foliage and graceful form. With its adaptability and low-maintenance nature, it's a popular choice for gardeners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with a touch of beauty and sophistication.

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Settlemyre Nursery

Spring Delight Japanese Maple

Spring Delight Japanese Maple

SKU:202740

43 in stock

Regular price $159.99
Regular price $199.99 Sale price $159.99
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The "Spring Delight" Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Spring Delight') is a beautiful cultivar known for its stunning foliage and graceful form. Here's some information about it:

  1. Description: Spring Delight Japanese Maple is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 3 to 5 feet with a similar spread, forming a rounded canopy with delicate, cascading branches. It features deeply lobed leaves that emerge in spring with vibrant pink, red, and green variegation. As the season progresses, the foliage matures to shades of green with pink and cream highlights, creating a striking contrast.

  2. Growing Conditions: Spring Delight Japanese Maple thrives in partial shade to full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil with good organic content. It is relatively adaptable but benefits from protection from hot afternoon sun and strong winds, especially in warmer climates. Regular watering is important, especially during periods of drought, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

  3. Maintenance: This cultivar is generally low-maintenance but may benefit from occasional pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning should be done in late winter to early spring before new growth emerges. Mulching around the base of the tree can help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.

  4. Landscaping Uses: Spring Delight Japanese Maple is well-suited for use as a focal point or specimen tree in gardens and landscapes. Its compact size and colorful foliage make it ideal for small gardens, urban landscapes, and mixed borders. It also works well in container plantings, where its graceful form and vibrant foliage can be showcased on patios, decks, and entryways.

Overall, Spring Delight Japanese Maple is a stunning and versatile tree that adds color and elegance to gardens and landscapes with its beautiful foliage and graceful form. With its adaptability and low-maintenance nature, it's a popular choice for gardeners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with a touch of beauty and sophistication.

Read more...

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Specifications

Bloom season
  • Spring
Botanical name
  • Acer palmatum 'Spring Delight'
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Deer Resistant
  • Pet Friendly
  • Slow Growing
  • Flowering
Light requirements
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun
  • Part Shade
Mature height
  • 3 ft
  • 4 ft
  • 5 ft
Mature width
  • 4 ft
  • 5 ft
  • 6 ft

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