Acer palmatum Ryusei Weeping Japanese Maple Live Tree - 15–25" in #3 Container

About This Plant

Acer palmatum ‘Ryusei’ is a rare weeping Japanese maple prized for its pendulous cascading branches and star-shaped palmate leaves. This deciduous ornamental tree features full-shaped foliage and an elegant architectural presence, suitable for containers, patios, Japanese gardens, slopes, and ornamental landscapes. Autumn foliage displays brilliant glowing orange tones.

What You Will Receive

1 live Acer palmatum ‘Ryusei’ tree in a #3 container, height approximately 15–25 inches tall. Healthy, rooted ornamental maple, suitable for decorative pots and patio growing. Secure packaging for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Ryusei Weeping Japanese Maple
• Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Ryusei’
• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
• Growth Stage: Young grafted tree
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Elevated, well-draining slightly acidic soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
• Mature Height: 2–4 feet in 10 years depending on staking
• Mature Width: 4–6 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
• USDA Zones: 5–9
• Fall Color: Brilliant glowing orange

Care Tip

Stake upward for a dramatic waterfall form, or allow branches to cascade naturally. Protect from harsh afternoon sun in very hot climates for best foliage appearance.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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