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Exposure
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Early Spring
Summer
Fall
Best Characteristics
Fall Leaf Color
Growth Habit
Soil Moisture Needs
Average
Moist
Well Drained
Plant Type
Tree
Small Tree
Japanese Maple
Best Usages
Under Power Lines
Near Water Gardens or Ponds
Landscape Specimen
Understory Planting
Attributes
Container
Specimen
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Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'

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Ron Stailey's Review
Location: Benton, AR

This beauty is quite the showoff in the yard. This variegated maple will thrill everyone for generations to come.

Hardiness Zone: 7
Reviewed on Apr-07-2009

JAPANESE MAPLE 'BUTTERFLY'

Butterfly The best variegated Japanese Maple available! Green with white margined leaves emerge in spring, maturing to gray green with cream-colored variegation and variable rose red. Leaves later turn a beautiful red purple in fall. Growth habit is upright vase shaped.

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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Very easy to grow, likes afternoon shade in warmer climates. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
To give your tree the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
Interesting Notes:
Excellent tree as a accent or specimen. Works well in large pots as a patio tree. Also great around water gardens.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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Height
12-15 Feet
Spread
6-8 Feet
Fall Color
Brilliant Purplish Red
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Sku #2912 Tree - 2-3 ft tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - two year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (5 units available - S) $39.95
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Sku #1196 Tree - 3-4 ft tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - three year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (14 units available - S) $45.95
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Sku #2931 Tree - 4-5 ft tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - three year plant - Grown in Smart Pot $49.95
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Sku #4368 Tree - 4-5 ft tall - Smart Pot 5 gallon = (5.098 gallons / 19.3 liters) - No Multi-Plant Discount - - large package - four year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (10 units available - S) $89.95
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