Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'

A very eye-catching, compact, small, Japanese maple. Its dark green, curled leaves are closely set on the short, thick branches creating a distinct appearance. Suitable for container and courtyard use.

Categories: Acer (Maple)

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Genus

Acer
Species

palmatum
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Acer (Maple)
Growth Rate

Slow.
Foliage

Dark green, deeply five-lobed leaves with a doubly serrate and curled margin. Borne densely along the branches. Gold to red autumn colour.
Bark

New growth reddish. Young branches green, becoming grey-green with age.
Tree Habit

Compact, upright branching, developing a rounded canopy.
Flowers

Insignificant.
Height (m)

3
Width (m)

2