Metamorphosa Japanese Maple

Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple | Acer palmatum

Add Vibrant Colors to Your Garden with the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple – Pre-Order Now!

Product Description:

Discover the enchanting Metamorphosa Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'ARJOS1'), a shrub form Japanese Maple that offers breathtaking three-season foliage colors. Maturing at 5 to 13 feet tall with a spread of 3 to 10 feet wide, this moderate to slower-growing plant features dissected leaves that change colors from spring through fall.

Seasonal Foliage Colors:

• Spring: Yellow leaves with a pink margin.

• Summer: White with reddish-orange shades.

• Fall: Rich orangey-red morphing to deep red-violet.

Key Features:

• Varied Variegated Colors: Enjoy a changing palette of colors from spring to fall.

• Size and Growth: Reaches 5 to 13 feet tall and 3 to 10 feet wide.

• Light Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partly sunny/shaded areas. Requires at least 4 hours of sun daily.

• Low Maintenance: Does not require pruning; light shaping can be done in early spring if desired. Regular pruning may inhibit the growth shape.

• Adaptable: Suitable for most soil types. Mixing aged compost into the top soil in spring provides essential nutrients.

Planting and Care Instructions:

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partly sunny/shaded areas (minimum 4 hours of sun daily).

• Soil Requirements: Adapts to most soil types; prefers aged compost mixed into the top soil for optimal growth.

• Watering: Regular watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once established.

• Maintenance Tips:

  • Pruning: Light shaping in early spring if necessary; avoid regular pruning to maintain growth shape.

  • Nutrient Needs: Mixing aged compost in spring provides the needed nutrients.

Why Choose the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple:

• Unique Foliage: Offers a stunning display of colors through the seasons.

• Low Maintenance: Ideal for gardeners seeking a beautiful yet easy-to-care-for plant.

• Versatile Garden Use: Perfect for creating focal points in gardens, adding vibrant colors and unique textures.

Shipping Information:

• Available Size: Grown in proven winners quart container.

• Shipping Schedule:  Spring 2026 shipping.

Enhance Your Garden Today!

Pre-order the Metamorphosa Japanese Maple and transform your garden with its unique three-season foliage colors. This stunning shrub form Japanese Maple is a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking both beauty and resilience.