Acer palmatum 'Ukon' Japanese Maple

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The pea green bark is beautiful in combination with orange-red bark of Beni Kawa. Ukon is similar to Aoyagi except slower growing and smaller overall, with pale green leaves in spring changing to light green for summer and...

size 2 (2 yrs old) is currently sold out.

This cultivar is currently unavailable in every size.

Understand our Size 2, Size 3, and Size 4 trees
Size 2 Usually 2–3 years old; approximately 2–3 ft. tall and 1–2.5 ft. wide.
Size 3 Usually 3–4 years old; approximately 2.5–5 ft. tall and 2–3 ft. wide.
Size 4 Usually 4–5+ years old; approximately 3–6 ft. tall and 2.5–5 ft. wide.

These are nursery averages. Exact height, width, trunk caliper, and form vary by cultivar and natural growth rate. See the complete size guide

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The pea green bark is beautiful in combination with orange-red bark of Beni Kawa. Ukon is similar to Aoyagi except slower growing and smaller overall, with pale green leaves in spring changing to light green for summer and clear yellow in the fall. Easy to grow, good heat tolerance.

Attributes

Leaf Shape Palmate
Growth Habit Upright
Landscape Height 10 ft.
Container Height 6 ft.
Minimum Zone 6
Maximum Zone 9
Spring Color Green
Summer Color Green
Fall Color Gold, Yellow


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