Latin: Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Pygmy'
Common: Sharp's Pygmy Japanese Maple
Zone: 5
Height: 2'-4'
Width: 2'-4'
Exposure: Sun to part shade
Flower Season: N/A
Flower Color: N/A
Fragrance: N/A
Fall Color: Red-orange
Notes: Clean-looking dwarf is one of the smallest palmatum cultivars, possibly reaching 3 to 4 feet tall. 'Sharp's Pygmy' has very dense, compact foliage. Bonsai-like appearance. The tiny leaves are an attractive bright clear green before turning a beautiful orange to scarlet color in the fall.