Acer palmatum 'Iijima sunago' Japanese Maple new Providing excellent red spring

Providing excellent red spring

Wonderful for a container garden

A master of aesthetic pruning once told me

in spring Abigail Rose draws attention from everyone who sees her

Acer palmatum 'Iijima sunago' Japanese Maple new Providing excellent red springOne of the trees in the group I call the chocolate trees. Large leaves emerge rosy mauve in spring changing to a milk chocolate tone with speckled variegation and a green vein for summer. Fall is outstanding two toned orange red. Slow growing, getting quite large in great age. Upright form. Protect from hot sun. Attributes Leaf Shape Palmate Growth Habit Upright Landscape Height 10 ft. Container Height 6 ft. Minimum Zone 5 Maximum Zone 9 Spring Color