{"id":862,"date":"2015-11-23T12:03:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T17:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/?p=862"},"modified":"2021-09-16T16:21:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T21:21:01","slug":"japanese-maple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/?p=862","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Maple"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thoughtfully gifted from my father-in-law, at Christmas time a few years ago, this maple sizzles in the fall. This one soars to over 8 feet tall already, with more growing ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many varieties of&nbsp;<a style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.71429;\" title=\"Southern Living article Japanese Maple\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southernliving.com\/home-garden\/gardens\/japanese-maple-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japenese Maple<\/a>&nbsp;are found around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This lovely tree thrives in <a style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.71429;\" title=\"USDA plant map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.plantmaps.com\/interactive-georgia-usda-plant-zone-hardiness-map.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USDA Zone 7b<\/a>, in full sun facing southwest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/maple2blog2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/maple2blog2015.jpg\" alt=\"maple2blog2015\" class=\"wp-image-861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/maple2blog2015.jpg 480w, https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/maple2blog2015-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This one came from <a title=\"Gibbs Gardens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gibbsgardens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gibbs Gardens<\/a>-which is truly an incredible natural sanctuary located in Ball Ground, Georgia. There are over 220 acres of gardens! Prepare for your mind to be blown by the exquisiteness, which includes an authentic Japanese Garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mapleblog2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mapleblog2015.jpg\" alt=\"mapleblog2015\" class=\"wp-image-860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mapleblog2015.jpg 480w, https:\/\/georgiagalgardens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mapleblog2015-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thoughtfully gifted from my father-in-law, at Christmas time a few years ago, this maple sizzles in the fall. This one soars to over 8 feet tall already, with more growing ahead. Many varieties of&nbsp;Japenese Maple&nbsp;are found around the world. This lovely tree thrives in USDA Zone 7b, in full sun facing southwest. 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