Latin: Acer palmatum 'Shindeshojo'
Common: Shindeshojo Upright Japanese Maple
Zone: 6
Height: 8'
Width: 10'
Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Shade
Flower Season: N/A
Flower Color: N/A
Fragrance: N/A
Fall Color: Red to orange
Notes: The spring leaves of this small tree emerge an iridescent scarlet. Summer sun cools the color down to a pleasant red with green undertones, while autumn brings a blend of red and orange to the tiny leaves. This is an excellent maple for patio containers and bonsai. Shelter from hot sun and provide winter protection in the colder climates.