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Japanese Maple 'Abigail Rose': Delicate Pink and Green Variegation

Japanese Maple Abigail Rose

Abigail Rose foliage

Abigail Rose form

Overview

Japanese Maple 'Abigail Rose' (Acer palmatum 'Abigail Rose') is a charming variegated cultivar. Its leaves are green with irregular pink and creamy-white margins and sectors, creating a soft, romantic appearance. The pink tones are most pronounced in spring. An upright, slow-growing small tree.

Botanical Profile

  • Family: Sapindaceae (sap-in-DAY-see-ee)
  • Genus: Acer (AY-ser)
  • Species: Acer palmatum (pahl-MAY-tum)
  • Cultivar: 'Abigail Rose'

Growing Conditions

USDA zones 5-8. Best in dappled shade. Moist, well-drained, acidic soil. Water consistently. Protect from hot sun.

Design Applications

Ideal as a specimen in a shade garden, container, or romantic border. Its soft pink and white variegation adds a gentle touch.

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