Description
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Add bold texture and year-round interest to your landscape with a Shishigashira Japanese Maple, a distinctive ornamental tree featuring tightly curled, crinkled green foliage that forms dense, sculptural clusters. Its upright, spreading habit creates a refined focal point in your garden, while the finely textured canopy offers strong visual impact in both formal and naturalistic plantings. Brilliant fall color in shades of gold and crimson extends the seasonal appeal well into autumn, making this a standout accent or small shade tree.
Plant Details:
- Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Lion’s Head’
- Hardiness Zone: 5
- Mature Height: 20 feet
- Mature Spread: 15 feet
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Bloom Time: Mid spring
- Flower Color: Subtle burgundy
- Foliage Description: Green deciduous foliage emerging red in spring with deeply curled, crinkled palmate leaves; outstanding gold and crimson fall color
- Habit / Form: Open deciduous tree with an upright, spreading habit
- Uses: Accent, shade, mass planting
- Plant Type: Tree
