The Acer palmatum, commonly known as the Japanese maple, is a species of maple native to Japan. Although there are several species of maple native to Japan, Acer palmatum is the most widely-produced species for nursery production in North America. The genetic diversity of this particular species have given rise to an incredible array of leaf types, colors, and growth habits. Because of the great variation, it is important to check that the shape, size, and hardiness are all fitting for your garden. Visit: www.coniferkingdom.com/acer-palmatum-species/

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