A sleek, upright Japanese Maple that brings height, drama, and timeless elegance to compact spaces
FEATURES:
- Narrow, columnar form ideal for tight gardens or modern landscapes
- Deeply lobed, burgundy-red leaves hold color through summer
- Bright crimson tones emerge in fall for a final fiery display
- A beautiful specimen tree for courtyards, entryways, and containers
- Slow-growing and easy to maintain with little pruning needed
- Excellent structural accent in both formal and naturalistic designs
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Consider framing a formal garden path or flanking a front door with a pair of Columnar Japanese Maples. Their symmetrical shape and vibrant foliage lend structure and sophistication to both modern and classic garden styles.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 12-15' tall
- Mature Width: 4-6' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
- Spacing: 5-10' apart
Columnar Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Columnar'
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A sleek, upright Japanese Maple that brings height, drama, and timeless elegance to compact spaces
FEATURES:
- Narrow, columnar form ideal for tight gardens or modern landscapes
- Deeply lobed, burgundy-red leaves hold color through summer
- Bright crimson tones emerge in fall for a final fiery display
- A beautiful specimen tree for courtyards, entryways, and containers
- Slow-growing and easy to maintain with little pruning needed
- Excellent structural accent in both formal and naturalistic designs
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Consider framing a formal garden path or flanking a front door with a pair of Columnar Japanese Maples. Their symmetrical shape and vibrant foliage lend structure and sophistication to both modern and classic garden styles.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 12-15' tall
- Mature Width: 4-6' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
- Spacing: 5-10' apart
Why plant Columnar Japanese Maple?
How to use Columnar Japanese Maple in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
The leaves are burgundy-red throughout the growing season and turn brilliant crimson in fall. They are finely dissected for a soft, feathery texture.
Columnar Japanese Maple grows well in full sun to part shade. In hotter climates, some afternoon shade helps preserve leaf color and prevent scorching.
No. This tree has a naturally upright, symmetrical form and rarely needs pruning. You can lightly shape it in winter if needed for form or clearance.
