Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple

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Size: 500L

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All stock is grown, maintained and graded in strict accordance with AS 4373-2007, Australian Standard for Nursery Stock.

Current Stock Height Guides

750L: Enquire within for height guide information.

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Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 1.5–2 metres

Mature Width: 2–3 metres

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is expected to grow 10 – 20 cm per year (slow).

Root Ball Dimensions

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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Enriched Planting Mix (AO Certified)

$21.95

Features and Benefits

Organically certified product
Improves aeration for roots
A rich blend of Pure Magic Compost, composted animal manure, Gypsum, composted coarse bark and wetting agent
Excellent to mix with heavy clay soils, an organic mixture with added gypsum which is perfect for exotic plants
Revitalises tired soils, adds nutrient and organic matter, no chemical additives, weed free
Assists in retaining moisture in the soil longer after rain or watering

Directions For Use

Water plant well at least several hours prior to planting.
Dig a hole at least twice the width of the pot and 7cm deeper than the pot.
Mix Grow Better Enriched Planting Mix with the soil that has been dug out of the hole, adding about 1/3 planting mix.
Spread a 7cm layer of improved soil in the hole and remove plant from the pot. Tease roots gently if the root ball is very firm and place plant in the planting hole. Check that pot soil is level with the surrounding soil surface level, not higher or lower.
Fill in the hole with improved soil mixture, firm down soil and water well adding Grow Better Plant Starter to final watering.

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Enriched Planting Mix (AO Certified)

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Uses in my Garden

Feature Tree
Council or Civic Landscapes

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple works in an:

Japanese Inspired – serene balance of form, foliage, and flow.
Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
Modern Garden – sleek, minimal, and design-led planting.
Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Is Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple Evergreen or Deciduous?

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 1.5–2 metres

Mature Width: 2–3 metres

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is expected to grow 10 – 20 cm per year (slow).

Growth Rate of Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is expected to grow 10 – 20 cm per year (slow).

They are considered to have a:

Slow Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple

Is Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple frost tolerant?

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Does Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple Flower?

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ produces delicate clusters of red spring flowers that appear just before the finely dissected foliage emerges. Though subtle, these early blooms provide pollen for beneficial insects and mark the start of its fresh seasonal growth.

Does Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple flower?

No - Doesn't Flower

Flowering Period:

Spring

Flower Type:

Not Applicable

Flower Colour:

Not Applicable

Is Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple an Australian Native Tree?

No

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is Native to Japan, Korea, and China, where Acer palmatum grows naturally in forest understories and on mountain slopes.

What is the Wildlife Value of Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple ?

Its intricate weeping branches offer sheltered resting spots for small birds, while its spring flowers support native bees, hoverflies and other beneficial insects. The dense canopy also creates a cool, shaded understorey that enriches garden biodiversity.

How much Sunlight does Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple need?

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple will thrive best in:

Part Shade

Preferred Soil?

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils and prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions. It can struggle in heavy clay or poorly drained areas unless improved with organic matter to enhance aeration and drainage. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then move to deep, occasional watering as the tree matures, especially during hot or windy periods to protect its delicate foliage.

Is Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple Drought Tolerant?

Is Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it needs consistent watering, but once established Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ develops low to moderate drought tolerance. It performs best in a sheltered, partially shaded position and benefits from deep, occasional watering during extended heat to maintain leaf health and its soft, cascading form.

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How To Plant Your Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple

Site: Choose a well-drained position in full sun to part shade with room for the canopy to develop.

Soil preparation: Enrich the planting area with quality compost and aged manure for a strong establishment phase.

Hole: Dig twice as wide as the root ball and the same depth.

Planting: Position level with the surrounding soil, backfill gently, firm in, then water deeply to settle the roots.

Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple

Feature tree: 3 to 4 metres apart to allow the full canopy and form to develop.

Avenue planting: 3 metres apart for a uniform soft-textured avenue.

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple is expected to grow 10 – 20 cm per year (slow).

Slow Growth Rate

Long Term Care For Your Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple

Watering: Water deeply twice weekly through the first 12 months. Once established, keep the root zone consistently moist with weekly deep watering and additional water during hot dry spells.

Mulching: Apply a 5 to 7 centimetre layer of organic mulch over the root zone, keeping it 5 centimetres clear of the trunk.

Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Light tip prune in late winter to maintain shape, and remove lower branches as the tree grows to develop a clean feature trunk.

Fertilising: Apply a slow-release general-purpose fertiliser in early spring and again in autumn for steady growth and consistent foliage colour.

Pest and disease: Hardy against most pests and diseases. Occasional inspection for scale or sooty mould in warm humid conditions is all that's needed.

Planting Your Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ – Green Japanese Maple in Different Soil

Acer palmatum performs best in rich, well-drained loam with a slightly acidic pH and consistent moisture. Adaptable to a wide range of soils when drainage and organic matter are managed well.

Sandy soil: Free-draining but enrich heavily with compost and mulch deeply to hold moisture.

Clay soil: Improve drainage with gypsum and organic compost, and mound slightly to lift the root zone.

Loam: The preferred soil for steady root development and consistent flowering.

pH: Slightly acidic preferred. Mulch with composted leaf litter or pine bark to maintain levels naturally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How tall does Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Green’ grow?
A: It reaches around 1.5–2 metres tall with a spread of up to 3 metres.

Q: Does it tolerate full sun?
A: It prefers part shade but can handle full sun in cooler climates with adequate moisture.

Q: What colours does it turn in autumn?
A: Leaves transform to brilliant gold, orange, and red shades.

Q: Is it suitable for pots?
A: Yes, it’s perfect for large containers or courtyard feature planting.

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