Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi' Variegated Dwarf Japanese Maple

Acer Palmatum 'Hana Matoi' is an Incredible Variegated Dwarf Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Hana matoi' is a variegated dwarf Japanese maple and is one of the most exciting Japanese Maples ever to hit the American market. The pink variegation is phenomenal especially in the spring. The variegation holds up well even in our hot climate and does not often revert like some other variegated varieties. The spring foliage emerges dark red with creamy white and pink variegation. As the temperatures rise heading into summer the base color changes from dark red to green but the wonderful pink and cream variegation remain all summer. The fall color for 'Hana matoi' is also remarkable as the foliage changes to a bright cherry red that lights up in the landscape. The colors of 'Hana matoi' will perform best in partially sunny areas or with morning sun and afternoon shade. Acer palmatum 'Hana matoi' is a dwarf Japanese maple with a weeping and spreading growth habit. 'Hana matoi' is a smaller growing tree even for a dwarf Japanese maple. 'Hana matoi' will only reach about 4 or 5 feet tall at maturity and it is a relatively slow growing tree. 'Hana matoi' will grow to be about as wide as it is tall with a weeping habit. 'Hana matoi' is a moderately hardy dwarf Japanese maple that will grow well in zones 5 through 8. What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Height: 3-5 feet Width: 4-6 feet What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Variegated Pink, Red, and White What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Variegated Pink, Green, and White What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Red What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Lace Leaf What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Partial Sun What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Zones 5-8 What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Weeping Japanese Maple What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi'? Slow Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple How should Acer palmatum 'Hana Matoi' be planted? Elevated in Well Drained Soil