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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime'
Botanical Name
Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime'
Common Name
Japanese Maple
Family
Sapindaceae
Garden(s):
Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime' is a small deciduous tree or shrub that grows to about four to six feet tall.It is hardy in USDA Zones 5 - 9. Our specimens are grown in part sun and appear to perform well.
'Murasaki kiyohime' is in the Dwarf Group. It has a rounded habit. The leaves emerge as a yellow-green with red margins. As the leaves mature, they age to green, sometimes with subtle white markings on the green. Fall color is yellow, but can also include orange and pinks as well. It is recommended as a bonsai plant.
Gardens
Fountain Gardens
Welcome Center Plaza
Research
USDA Zone
5-9
Leaves
Deciduous
Stems
Woody
Hardiness
Hardy
Longevity
Perennial
Genus
Acer
Specific Epithet
palmatum
Cultivar Name
Murasaki kiyohime
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Reference:
MOBOT
MrMaple
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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime' habit
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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime' foliage
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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime' buds
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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime' stem
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Acer palmatum 'Murasaki kiyohime' leaf front and back
Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily
Extended Dining Hours (members only): Wednesdays & Saturdays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM | Gardens and exhibits will be closed, Harvest Restaurant will be open for members with reservations only
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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