Will a Japanese maple do well in my front yard?

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I live in zone 8. My house faces west. I really want a beautiful tree.

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Big lulu on Oct 03, 2017

Yes, dig a big hole that's twice as wide as the root ball. Plant in the fall. Water well.

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Kba28478716 on Oct 03, 2017

This site has 3 steps for planting a Japanese Maple, including choosing a site.
http://www.southernliving.com/home-garden/gardens/how-to-plant-japanese-maple#japanese-maple-planting-guide_2

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- Janis on Oct 03, 2017
  
  thanks. Good site
  
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Janet Pizaro on Oct 03, 2017

http://homeguides.sfgate.com/maple-trees-zones-8-9-63340.html

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- Janis on Oct 04, 2017
  
  Thank you for your help.
  
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