Golden Full Moon
Japanese Maple 'Aureum'
Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry
Family)
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Hardiness Zone: 5-7
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Height: 16-20 feet
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Spread: 16-20 feet
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Bloom Time: April
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Light: full sun to
part shade; best foliage color with part afternoon shade
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Soil: average,
well-drained
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Moisture: medium
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Use: specimen or
group around home, patio or yard; good understory tree
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Care: low maintenance;
site in locations protected by strong winds
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems; susceptible to verticillium wilt and leaf spots
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Native to: species native to Japan
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Notes: bright yellow
spring foliage, sometimes edged with red; foliage gradually darkens to
yellow-green by summer before turning orange-red in fall
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Supplier: Landscape Designs Inc.
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F017
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