Acer palmatum 'Glowing Embers' (multi-stem)
Glowing Embers Japanese Maple
Glowing Embers Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum Glowing Embers) is one of the most heat tolerant Japanese Maples. It is also vigorous and has gorgeous red fall color. Dr. Dirr selected this tree in Athens, GA. Glowing Embers Japanese Maple has a green leaf in summer - the picture of the parent tree shows its glowing red fall color. A bold spreading specimen in full sun; elegantly open in the shade.
Category: Small ornamental tree; deciduous
Hardiness: 6 to 8
Foliage: Medium green
Fall Color: Glowing like a red ember
Texture: Fine to medium
Shape: Round
Mature Size: 30' tall by 30' wide
Growth Rate: Slow but above average for species
Adaptability: Acer palmatum 'Glowing Embers' likes moist, well-drained, acid soil; heat tolerant
Native Habitat: Japan