What Soil Is Best for Japanese maple 'Pixie'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral

Japanese maple 'Pixie' · Acer palmatum 'Pixie'
Grows best in slightly acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil, but tolerates most soils if improved with well-rotted organic matter. Hot, dry air, cold wind and late frost may cause leaf scorching. Mulch in autumn to protect shallow roots from cold and drying out. See Japanese maple cultivation