Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

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Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' sets itself apart as a stellar cultivar of the Japanese Maple family. Aptly named, 'Waterfall' captures attention with its cascading branches, reminiscent of flowing water. Spanning a width and height of approximately 2 to 3 meters, this tree is characterized by its lovely, weeping form. Its fine, lacey green foliage transitions into captivating hues of gold and crimson in the autumn. Its serene, flowing aesthetic makes 'Waterfall' a favored choice for tranquil garden corners, patios, and even containers.

Common Name: Waterfall Weeping Japanese Maple
Mature Height (meters): 2-3m
Mature Width (meters): 2-3m
Spacing: 2-2.5m for optimal spread
Foliage: Delicate, dissected green leaves turning gold and crimson in autumn
Flowering period: Late spring; inconspicuous purplish-red flowers
Form/ Habit: Distinctive weeping form
Uses: Ornamental highlight in gardens, tranquil patios, and containers
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Deciduous
Tolerates: Variety of soil conditions but prefers well-draining soil
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Best in dappled to partial shade; protection from harsh afternoon sun is crucial
Maintenance: Low to moderate
Water requirement: Regular moisture; refrain from overwatering and complete dryness.

Planting your Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper
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How to Plant Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

  1. Position Selection: Choose a location shielded from intense sun, especially during afternoons.
  2. Soil Enhancement: Incorporate compost or organic matter to enrich the soil and enhance drainage.
  3. Digging Consideration: Create a hole roughly twice the width of the tree's root ball.
  4. Planting the Tree: Carefully position the 'Waterfall' in the hole, refill with soil, and press gently.
  5. Water Generously: Thorough watering post-planting promotes root establishment.

Caring For Your Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper
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Caring for Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

  • Watering: Ensure consistent moisture, especially during warm seasons, but avoid waterlogging.
  • Pruning: Minimal pruning required; if necessary, prune during dormant periods focusing on dead or congested branches.
  • Mulching: Applying a mulch layer can aid in moisture retention and protect the roots.
  • Pests/Diseases: Typically resistant, but periodic checks for common pests like aphids can be beneficial.

Frequently Asked Questions about Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is it named 'Waterfall'? Its cascading branches mimic the flow of a waterfall, providing a serene aesthetic.
  • Can it thrive in containers? Yes, 'Waterfall' can be an ornamental spectacle in pots and containers.
  • How frequently does it require water? Ensure the soil remains consistently moist, adjusting based on the weather.

Description

Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' sets itself apart as a stellar cultivar of the Japanese Maple family. Aptly named, 'Waterfall' captures attention with its cascading branches, reminiscent of flowing water. Spanning a width and height of approximately 2 to 3 meters, this tree is characterized by its lovely, weeping form. Its fine, lacey green foliage transitions into captivating hues of gold and crimson in the autumn. Its serene, flowing aesthetic makes 'Waterfall' a favored choice for tranquil garden corners, patios, and even containers.

Common Name: Waterfall Weeping Japanese Maple
Mature Height (meters): 2-3m
Mature Width (meters): 2-3m
Spacing: 2-2.5m for optimal spread
Foliage: Delicate, dissected green leaves turning gold and crimson in autumn
Flowering period: Late spring; inconspicuous purplish-red flowers
Form/ Habit: Distinctive weeping form
Uses: Ornamental highlight in gardens, tranquil patios, and containers
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Deciduous
Tolerates: Variety of soil conditions but prefers well-draining soil
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Best in dappled to partial shade; protection from harsh afternoon sun is crucial
Maintenance: Low to moderate
Water requirement: Regular moisture; refrain from overwatering and complete dryness.

Planting your Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

How to Plant Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

  1. Position Selection: Choose a location shielded from intense sun, especially during afternoons.
  2. Soil Enhancement: Incorporate compost or organic matter to enrich the soil and enhance drainage.
  3. Digging Consideration: Create a hole roughly twice the width of the tree's root ball.
  4. Planting the Tree: Carefully position the 'Waterfall' in the hole, refill with soil, and press gently.
  5. Water Generously: Thorough watering post-planting promotes root establishment.

Caring For Your Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

Caring for Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

  • Watering: Ensure consistent moisture, especially during warm seasons, but avoid waterlogging.
  • Pruning: Minimal pruning required; if necessary, prune during dormant periods focusing on dead or congested branches.
  • Mulching: Applying a mulch layer can aid in moisture retention and protect the roots.
  • Pests/Diseases: Typically resistant, but periodic checks for common pests like aphids can be beneficial.

Frequently Asked Questions about Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' Weeper

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is it named 'Waterfall'? Its cascading branches mimic the flow of a waterfall, providing a serene aesthetic.
  • Can it thrive in containers? Yes, 'Waterfall' can be an ornamental spectacle in pots and containers.
  • How frequently does it require water? Ensure the soil remains consistently moist, adjusting based on the weather.

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