‘Yellow Princess’ Japanese Maple
The ‘Yellow Princess’ Japanese Maple is prized for its luminous yellow-gold foliage that adds instant brightness to any landscape. In spring new leaves emerge fresh and golden, maturing to a soft chartreuse through summer and often glowing with golden-orange or yellow tones in fall.
Compact and graceful, ‘Yellow Princess’ features a rounded, multi-branched form ideal for small gardens, patios, or container plantings. Slow-growing and easy to shape, it brings year-round interest with minimal care.
- � Bright yellow to chartreuse foliage
- � Golden-yellow to soft orange fall color
- ✨ Compact, rounded habit—great as a specimen or patio tree
- � Mature Height: 8–12 ft. | Spread: 6–8 ft.
- � Best in partial shade to morning sun (protect from hot afternoon sun)
- � Slow to moderate growth rate
- � Ideal for borders, containers, and small landscapes
Note: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. In hotter climates give some afternoon shade to protect leaf color and prevent scorch.
