Acer palmatum, commonly called Japanese maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-25' (infrequently to 40') tall. It is native to Japan, Korea and China. General plant form is rounded to broad-rounded, often with low branching. Each palmate green leaf (2-5" long) has 5 or 7 but less frequently 9 pointed toothed lobes.

‘Butterfly’ is a spectacular small, upright Japanese maple from the palmatum family that is sure to dazzle the eye. Slow growing and often dwarf in appearance, ‘Butterfly’ has a very interesting display of leaf sizes and shapes. Not to mention the vivid variegations and the array of colors that this tree presents.

Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' is an upright deciduous shrub or small tree with pretty variegated foliage of 5-7 lobed green leaves, irregularly margined with silvery-white and light touches of pink on the edges in spring. Some leaves may have no markings while others may be solid cream.

The Butterfly maple is a lovely Acer palmatum with smaller leaves that are variable in shape and known for their beautiful variegated leaf color. The leaves display an array of creams and greens with light pink margins. In the fall, Butterfly has a very nice show of magenta along the margins, before changing to orange, giving it a whole new look.

'Butterfly' is a stand-out among Japanese maples… J.D. Vertrees calls it "… a very spectacular small-leafed variegate" and "One of the most desirable cultivars of the variegated group." In Maples of the World it is described as a "Fine, attractive, silver …

Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'): Beautiful five-to-nine-lobed leaves emerge early. The plant grows 7 to 12 feet in height with a slightly narrower spread. Use the Japanese maple as a specimen plant. May and June bring small reddish-purple flowers. The samaras, or winged fruits, mature in fall and turn a rich red.

Butterfly Japanese Maple is a stunning small tree. Its variegated foliage emerges in spring tinged in pink. Green leaves with silvery white margins transform to a scarlet-magenta in fall for a spectacular show. Butterfly is a dense, slow growing, shrub-like tree.

2016年9月18日 · ‘Butterfly’ is a top choice among small trees for all-season beauty. It has an upright habit, growing to 10 feet in height and 5 feet in width. The foliage is gray-green and margined with white and pink. Fall color can range from apricot to firey red. Excellent choice for a small garden, or patio tree. Thrives in partial shade and moist soil.

Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' Plant Size #1 Container, BP-1. Common name: Butterfly Japanese Maple. Sun Exposure: Sun/Part Shade. ANNUAL GROWTH: 9-12" HxW@10 Years: 8'x3' Color: multicolored. LEAF TYPE: Broadleaf. Growth Rate: Intermediate. Hardiness Zone: Zones 5-9. Color: Red/Purple. Form: Columnar/Upright. Growth Rate: Intermediate. Your auto ...