.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Emperor 1' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Description A compact deciduous shrub known for its vibrant red foliage in spring and fall. Features finely dissected, lace-like leaves that add elegance to any landscape. Slow-growing with a graceful, spreading habit ideal for small gardens or as a focal point. Suggested Uses Perfect for garden borders, accent spots, container planting, or as part of Japanese-style gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Emperor 1' Common Name: Emperor 1' Japanese Maple Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height with a similar spread; slow growth rate. Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5-8 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Spring (late April to May) Growth Rate: Slow Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Japanese Garden Plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Find a sheltered spot with partial shade; plant in well-drained soil. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-draining soil. Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery; avoid burying the crown. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Mulch around the roots to retain moisture and regulate temperature.
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