Acer miyabei, commonly called Miyabe maple, is a deciduous, small to medium, oval-rounded tree that typically grows to 20-30’ tall. Leaves retain good green color into October before turning pale to rich yellow. Ornamentally insignificant yellow-green flowers in erect, 10-15 flowered corymbs bloom in spring (April-May) as the new leaves are beginning to develop.

Common Name: miyabe maple 
Type: Tree
Family: Sapindaceae
Zone: 4 to 8
Height: 30.00 to 40.00 feet
Spread: 30.00 to 40.00 feet
Bloom Time: April
Bloom Description: Greenish yellow
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree
Flower: Insignificant
Leaf: Good Fall

Culture 
Easily grown in average, slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to light shade. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Tolerates brief periods of drought, but avoid growing this tree in dry soils.