Japanese maple bonsai trees like morning sun and afternoon shade, so they do best on the east side of a house. “You want them to get sun, but not during the heat of the day, the real intense sun ...

No, it is not advisable to grow Japanese maple bonsai trees indoors. Acer palmatum need cold weather in the fall and winter to go dormant, which is a necessary part of their annual life cycle.

We build set #10348, LEGO Japanese Red Maple Bonsai Tree, a gorgeous autumnal decorative piece that would look good on any desk or shelf that could use some color.

This hybrid has a Japanese maple for one parent and the tough-as-nails Korean maple (Acer pseudosieboldianum) for the other. Winter hardiness is a solid USDA zone 4.

Japanese maple bonsai trees like morning sun and afternoon shade, so they do best on the east side of a house. “You want them to get sun, but not during the heat of the day, the real intense sun ...

“Japanese maples are actually really, really good for bonsai because they tend to be more of a diminutive tree to begin with,” says Steve Pettis, commercial and consumer horticulture agent for ...