Feather maple tree is suitable for 3500-5000 altitude planting.
Feather maple like warm and humid, cool climate environment, like light but afraid of the sun, is a neutral shade species, in summer, when the dry hot wind blowing will cause the edge of the leaf withered rolls, high temperature sunburn will also damage the bark of the tree, feather maple although like the warmth, but it is still hardy, in the Yellow River Basin area, the winter temperatures as low as -20 ℃, but as long as the environment is good, but still can be over-wintered in the open ground. As for the north of the Yellow River, it is appropriate to pot, winter into the room is appropriate. Feather maple in the soil pH5.5-7.5 range can adapt, so in slightly acidic soil, neutral soil and calcareous soil can grow.
Feather maple is also known as Purple Red Leaf Chicken Claw, Chiropracticaceae. The horticultural variant of the chicken claw Chi. Rare and valuable species. Feather maple is a deciduous shrub, generally not more than 4 meters high. New branches purple-red, mature branches dark red. Early spring germination, young leaves bright red, densely white soft hairs, leaf stretching gradually fall off, leaf color is also from gorgeous to lavender or even pan-dark green.