Source: Wikimedia Commons
Japanese Maple
IntermediateAcer palmatum
The quintessential deciduous bonsai, showcasing all four seasons — spring green, summer foliage, autumn color, winter silhouette. Fine ramification and small leaves are the hallmarks.
Dificultad
Intermediate
Temperatura
-15〜30℃
Esperanza de vida
100+ years (30+ as bonsai)
Tamaño
10-60cm (bonsai size)
Dieta
Organic fertilizer: light in spring, generous in fall
Acerca de
Acer palmatum, commonly known as Japanese maple, palmate maple, or smooth Japanese maple, is a species of woody plant native to Korea, Japan, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia. Many different cultivars of this maple have been selected and they are grown worldwide for their large variety of attractive forms, leaf shapes, and spectacular colors.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Información básica
Origen
Korea, Japan, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia
Esperanza de vida
100+ years (30+ as bonsai)
Tamaño
10-60cm (bonsai size)
Temperatura
-15〜30℃
Dieta
Organic fertilizer: light in spring, generous in fall
Guía de cuidado
Placement
Partial shade ideal. Midsummer direct sun causes leaf scorch
Defoliation
Full defoliation in June produces smaller second leaves and better fall color
Watering
Loves water but watch for root rot. Water twice daily in summer
Notes
Thick branch cuts heal poorly. Plan styling early in development
IntermediateDeciduousAutumn colorFour seasons
Preguntas frecuentes de Japanese Maple
Q¿Qué tan difícil es mantener Japanese Maple?
A
Intermediate. Esta es una especie de nivel intermedio. Se recomienda algo de experiencia previa y conocimiento de gestión ambiental.
Q¿Cuál es la temperatura ideal para Japanese Maple?
A
La temperatura ideal para Japanese Maple es -15〜30℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
Q¿Cuál es la esperanza de vida de Japanese Maple?
A
La esperanza de vida promedio de Japanese Maple es 100+ years (30+ as bonsai). Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Q¿Qué tamaño alcanza Japanese Maple?
A
Japanese Maple típicamente alcanza 10-60cm (bonsai size) como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Q¿Qué debo alimentar a Japanese Maple?
A
Japanese Maple se alimenta de: Organic fertilizer: light in spring, generous in fall. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
Q¿Cuál es el precio típico de Japanese Maple?
A
El precio de Japanese Maple varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
Especies relacionadas
Buscar listados de esta especie
Explorar listados de BonsaiArtículos relacionados
Japanese Maple Bonsai Autumn Color Guide — Cultivation Methods for Beautiful Fall Foliage
Growing Japanese maple bonsai for spectacular autumn color: preventing summer leaf burn, adjusting autumn watering, fertilizer cutoff timing, leveraging temperature swings, and leaf pruning for smaller leaves.
Goldfish & Japanese Culture — The History and Charm of Goldfish Keeping Since the Edo Period
Exploring the deep connection between goldfish and Japanese culture from the Edo period to today: goldfish scooping festivals, breeding history, depictions in ukiyo-e and literature, and modern goldfish culture.
Complete Beginner's Guide to Bonsai
Everything beginners need to start bonsai: choosing trees, soil and pots, watering, fertilizing, pruning, wiring, and recommended starter species.
Bonsai Species Encyclopedia — Popular Trees & Care Guide
An encyclopedia of popular bonsai tree species with styling, care difficulty, and seasonal changes for each.