Georgia Blue Veronica is a low-growing, perennial herb that thrives in zones 4-8. Grown in full sun, it produces beautiful blue flowers and reaches a size of 6-8 inches.
Veronica Penduncularis 'Georgia Blue
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The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama') is a dwarf, mound-forming, deciduous tree or shrub with strongly cascading branches forming a graceful, dome-shaped specimen over time. The delicate foliage of finely-cut leaves emerges deep crimson-red in the spring and changes to a very dark purple-red in the summer. It is an old cultivar, dating back to 1710.
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The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is a popular choice for home gardens and landscapes due to its beautiful foliage, compact size, and relatively easy care requirements. It is a slow-growing tree, typically reaching a height of 6-10 feet and a width of 10-12 feet at maturity. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade, but prefers some shade in the afternoon, especially in hot climates. The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is also relatively cold hardy, tolerating temperatures down to -20 degrees Fahrenheit.
To care for a Tamukeyama Japanese Maple, plant it in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Water regularly, especially during the first growing season. Fertilize once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Mulch around the tree to help retain moisture and keep the roots cool.
The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is a relatively low-maintenance tree, but there are a few things you can do to keep it looking its best. Prune any dead or diseased branches in the spring or fall. You can also prune to shape the tree or to remove any branches that are rubbing against each other.
The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is a beautiful and versatile tree that can be used in a variety of landscape settings. It is a great choice for small gardens, patios, and containers. It can also be used as a focal point in a larger garden or landscape.
Here are some additional tips for caring for a Tamukeyama Japanese Maple:
- Protect the tree from strong winds, which can damage the delicate foliage.
- Water the tree deeply and regularly, especially during hot, dry weather.
- Fertilize the tree once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Mulch around the tree to help retain moisture and keep the roots cool.
- Inspect the tree regularly for pests and diseases. If you find any problems, treat them immediately.
With proper care, a Tamukeyama Japanese Maple can thrive for many years.
Sources
info- gardenia.net/plant/acer-palmatum-tamukeyama#:~:text=Tamukeyama%20Japanese%20Maple%2C%20Japanese%20Maple,purple%2Dred%20in%20the%20summer.
Growing Zones: 5-8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 1 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Partial |
| Mature Width: | 1 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Mazus reptans |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
