Waterfall Japanese Maple
Waterfall Japanese Maple is a graceful, cascading ornamental tree with finely dissected green leaves. In spring and summer, the foliage remains a rich green, turning brilliant golden-yellow in autumn for a breathtaking seasonal display.
With its elegant weeping form, this maple is ideal for garden focal points, near water features, or as a specimen tree in containers and landscapes.
- � Finely cut, bright green foliage
- � Golden-yellow fall color
- � Cascading, weeping growth habit
- � Partial shade to full sun
- � Mature Height: 6–10 ft. | Width: 8–12 ft.
Note: Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates to preserve leaf health and color.
Growing Zones: 5–8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 6–10 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 8–12 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Acer palmatum dissectum 'Waterfall' |
| Growth Rate: | Slow |
| Bloom Time: | Spring (insignificant flowers) |
| Type: | TreeS |
FAQ's
What makes the Waterfall Japanese Maple special?
Its finely cut green foliage and graceful weeping habit create an elegant focal point in any garden.
How tall does it grow?
It typically reaches 6–10 feet tall with a wider cascading spread of 8–12 feet.
Is it suitable near ponds or water features?
Yes, its cascading branches look especially beautiful near water features or garden edges.
What sunlight does it prefer?
Partial shade to full sun, with protection from strong afternoon sunlight in hotter zones.
