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Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)
Origin
Japan
History
Geographic Information
Family
Sapindaceae
Plantings on Campus
Uses
Popular choice for use in bonsai art.
Images
Acer palmatum, var. Katsura, June 2008
Japanese maple, October 1, 2007
Acer palmatum var. Katsura leaves, June 2008
Japanese Maple, var. bloodgood, June 2008