Acer palmatum ‘Tamukeyama’ – Weeping Laceleaf Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum ‘Tamuke yama’ for Sale – Weeping Laceleaf Japanese Maple | Mystic Flora Nursery

Short Description

Acer palmatum ‘Tamuke yama’ is a classic weeping laceleaf Japanese maple prized for its deep red dissected foliage, strong cascading habit, and excellent heat tolerance. It holds its color well through summer and delivers brilliant crimson fall color.

Full Description

The Acer palmatum ‘Tamuke yama’ is one of the most trusted and widely planted laceleaf Japanese maples, known for its rich red foliage and graceful cascading form. In spring, finely dissected leaves emerge in deep burgundy-red, creating a soft, flowing texture that enhances any landscape.

This cultivar is especially valued for its excellent heat tolerance and ability to maintain its deep red color through the summer, even in warmer climates when given proper care. The delicate, feathery foliage forms a beautiful layered canopy as branches arch downward into a classic weeping, mounded shape.

In fall, the foliage intensifies into brilliant shades of crimson and scarlet, providing a stunning seasonal display.

‘Tamuke yama’ grows wider than it is tall, forming a low, spreading tree with a strong cascading habit, making it ideal for containers, slopes, raised beds, and focal points in Japanese gardens.

Because of its durability, consistent color, and elegant laceleaf texture, Acer palmatum ‘Tamuke yama’ remains a top-performing and highly desirable Japanese maple for both collectors and landscape use.

Key Features

• Deep burgundy-red laceleaf foliage
• Elegant weeping and cascading growth habit
• Excellent heat tolerance
• Strong summer color retention
• Brilliant crimson fall color
• Ideal for containers, slopes, and focal plantings

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Tamuke yama’
Plant Type: Deciduous Ornamental Tree
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun
Mature Height: 6–8 ft
Mature Width: 8–12 ft
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil
Growth Rate: Moderate

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