Acer palmatum Butterfly'

This Japanese maple is ideal for protected areas of smaller gardens or as a specimen in larger containers. The variegated foliage can provide a highlight in shaded areas of the garden.

Categories: Acer (Maple)

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Genus

Acer
Species

palmatum
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Acer (Maple)
Growth Rate

Moderate.
Foliage

Palmate, sharply five-lobed leaves with a striking creamy-white variegation around the margins. Autumn colour varies from yellow-orange to soft reds.
Bark

Young growth is bright green, aging to grey.
Ornamental Fruit

Samaras in pairs.
Tree Habit

Vase shaped.
Flowers

Inconspicuous, reddish-purple in small corymbs.
Height (m)

3
Width (m)

2