A hand-held Japanese maple leaf showing vivid red autumn colours against a clear blue sky, with release.

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Japanese Maples are particularly suitable for borders and ornamental paths because the root systems are compact and not invasive. Many varieties of Acer palmatum are successfully grown in containers. They can be prone to dying during periods of drought and prefer consistent water conditions.

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Size: 3744px × 5137px
Location: NORTH DORSET United Kingdom
Photo credit: © ALAN MORGAN PHOTOGRAPHY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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