Description
The most striking feature of the Gable Glory Japanese Maple is its foliage, which emerges in a spectacular display of vibrant colors. In the spring, the leaves unfurl in shades of brilliant orange-red, creating a captivating scene. As the seasons progress, the foliage transitions to a rich green with undertones of burgundy, providing a beautiful contrast against the surrounding plants and adding depth to your garden. Come autumn, the leaves turn into a breathtaking palette of fiery oranges and deep reds, transforming your landscape into a masterpiece of fall colors.
Beyond its mesmerizing foliage, the Gable Glory Japanese Maple boasts an architectural form that adds structure and visual interest to any setting. It typically grows into a medium-sized tree with a symmetrical and upright habit. The branches ascend gracefully, forming a well-balanced canopy that casts dappled shade below. Even during the winter months, the tree’s branching structure remains visually appealing, creating an artistic silhouette against the sky.
Standing at a height of 15 to 20 feet (4.5 to 6 meters) with a spread of 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.5 meters), the Gable Glory Japanese Maple is a moderate-sized tree that fits well in various garden sizes and styles. Whether planted as a focal point, in a mixed border, or as a specimen tree, it brings a touch of elegance and sophistication to any outdoor space.
Caring for the Gable Glory Japanese Maple is relatively simple, as it is a hardy and low-maintenance tree. It thrives in partial shade to filtered sunlight, preferring protection from intense afternoon sun in hotter regions. Well-drained soil enriched with organic matter is ideal for its growth. Regular watering, especially during dry periods, will help maintain its health and vibrant foliage. Pruning, if necessary, should be done in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.
Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Gable Glory’
Common Name: Gable Glory Japanese Maple
Foliage: Red
Fall Color: Red
Growing Zones: 5-9
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 15-20′ tall x 15-20′ Wide
Shipping
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Frequently Asked Questions
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree your shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you’ll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item’s travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It’s simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
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