General plant form is rounded to broad-rounded, often with low branching. Mine is in full sun and has never burnt. Other common names Japanese maple 'Butterfly' . Garden Size: 15’H x 12’W. Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' Common name: Butterfly Japanese Maple Sun Exposure: Sun/Part Shade ANNUAL GROWTH: 9-12" [email protected] Years: 8'x3' COLOR: multicolored LEAF TYPE: Broadleaf GROWTH RATE: Intermediate Hardiness Zone: Zones 5-9 Related Products. This Japanese Maple will reach 3m of height and spread after 10-20 years.Garden Care:Should be grown in moist but well-drained soil. The foliage turns yellow-orange in autumn. Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' is an upright deciduous shrub or small tree with a pretty variegated foliage of 5-7 lobed green leaves, irregularly margined with silvery-white and light touches of pink on the edges in spring. General plant form is rounded to broad-rounded, often with low branching. Butterfly grows with a habit that is rather twiggy and vase-shaped. Messages 1 Reaction score 2. Some people LOVE the twiggy look, but I am not one of them. Grows to 15 feet tall. Laceleaf weeping Japanese maple trees (Acer palmatum var. Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’ is a vase-shaped, small tree with small, dainty, variegated (green and white) leaves with a light tinge of pink. dissectum) produce attractive foliage with a lacy appearance. Acer palmatum, commonly called Japanese maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-25' (infrequently to 40') tall.It is native to Japan, Korea and China. Let me introduce you my little acer palmatum. Some leaves may have no markings while others may be solid cream. Butterfly has a very nice magenta fall color. Genus Acer can be deciduous trees or large shrubs with paired, often palmately-lobed leaves and small flowers followed by characteristic winged fruits. Family Sapindaceae . In fall, the creamy margins become a blazing magenta. Synonyms Acer palmatum 'Koch?-no-mai' . New Acer Palmatum "Butterfly" Thread starter Jan Krhut; Start date Mar 26, 2020; Tags japanese maple japanese maple bonsai maple J. Jan Krhut Seed. HI I have a japanese Acer (palmatum) i bought mid summer 2 years ago, its been fine ever since it was planted but at the moment is showing no sign of life, no leaves or anything, I though maybe I was just being too eager but i would have expected to … Acer palmatum “Butterfly” (Ermitažas) ... Gardeners may experience problems in Zone 5 because of sun scald, which is cold damage due to premature emergence from winter dormancy. Mar 26, 2020 #1 Hi guys, I hope you are all doing well. The Japanese maple Butterfly is a lovely Acer palmatum which has leaves that are variable in shape and are a beautiful variegated leaf color of cream with light pink margins. . Consider this elegant tree for a dramatic entry planting in full sun or light shade. Noteworthy Characteristics. 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