Alpenweiss Japanese Maple – Striking Variegated Foliage
Acer palmatum ‘Alpenweiss’ is a rare and breathtaking Japanese maple featuring variegated leaves splashed with creamy white, soft pink, and green tones. New growth emerges with pink highlights in spring, transitioning to green and white during summer, and finally taking on golden hues in fall. Its unique coloring and elegant structure make it a standout focal point in any landscape.
This slow-growing ornamental tree thrives in well-drained soil and partial shade, making it ideal for small gardens, patios, or container planting.
- � Variegated foliage with white, pink, and green tones
- � Golden fall color for added seasonal beauty
- � Compact growth habit – perfect for small spaces
- � Mature Size: 8–10 ft. tall and 6–8 ft. wide
- � Best in Partial Shade
- � Ideal for containers, borders, or as a specimen tree
Note: Protect from intense afternoon sun to maintain vibrant leaf colors and prevent scorching.
Growing Zones: 5–8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 8–10 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 6–8 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Acer palmatum ‘Alpenweiss’ |
| Growth Rate: | Slow |
| Foliage Color: | Green, White, and Pink Variegation |
| Type: | Ornamental Tree |
FAQ’s
What makes Alpenweiss Japanese Maple unique
Its rare variegated foliage in shades of pink, green, and white sets it apart from other Japanese maples.
How tall does it grow
Alpenweiss typically reaches 8–10 feet in height and 6–8 feet in width at maturity.
What are its sunlight requirements
It prefers partial shade and should be protected from hot afternoon sun to keep its variegated colors vibrant.
Does it grow fast
No, it has a slow growth rate, which makes it suitable for small spaces and containers.
Does it lose leaves in winter
Yes, Alpenweiss is a deciduous tree and will drop its leaves in winter.
| Size |
1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon, 5 Gallon, 7 Gallon, 10 Gallon, 15 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Style |
Potted |
