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Shishigashira Japanese Maple
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Shishigashira Japanese Maple

Green foliage Japanese Maple. Fall color: purple-red with orange-red. Slow growing almost shrub-like compact form. Excellent choice for a small spot in the landscape. Performs best when it is planted in location with afternoon shade. It will not tolerate sites where extreme fluctuations in soil moisture are common. This variety is propagated from cuttings and is not grafted on a rootstock. An excellent shade tree where space is limited. * Deer May Browse (if hungry enough)* Ornamental Characteristics Category Tree Environmental Characteristics

deciduous tree Piedmont NC afternoon shade Acer palmatum ornamental tree specimen tree slow growing fall color small landscape tree 6G Japanese Maple Shishigashira compact tree Lion's Head Maple
$ 300.00 $ 300.00
  • Size
  • Latin Name
  • Foliage Type
  • Height
  • Spread
  • Shape
  • Primary Foliage Color
  • Seasonal Foliage Color
  • Flowering Season
  • Flower Color
  • Growth Rate
  • Sun Preferences
  • Water Preferences
  • Cold Hardiness Zone
  • Fruits
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Specifications

Size 6 gallon container
Latin Name Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'
Foliage Type Deciduous
Height 12-15'
Spread 8-10'
Shape Upright & Spreading
Primary Foliage Color Green
Seasonal Foliage Color Purple-red, Orange-red Fall
Flowering Season Spring
Flower Color Insignificant
Growth Rate Moderate
Sun Preferences Full Sun
Water Preferences Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage .G container
Cold Hardiness Zone 5-8
Fruits Winged seeds