Acer palmatum 'Aoba jo' Dwarf Japanese Maple Size:1 Gallon While the new growth is

While the new growth is a very bright almost cherry red the small deeply divided leaves soon harden off to the classic dark maroon that the Japanese refer to as shojo

‘Nana’ forms an evenly shaped tree in both height and width

Summer gives the gardener a pleasant red leaf changing to bronze and then green all the while displaying attractive scarlet samaras

'Tempelhof' may bronze slightly during winter in colder climates

Acer palmatum 'Aoba jo' Dwarf Japanese Maple Size:1 Gallon While the new growth isAround since at least 1978, this is a great little shrub type maple with larger leaves than some of the hime types that it looks similar to. 'Aoba jo' means beautiful green leaves. Fall color is orange and yellow. While older specimens can reach 6 8 feet in height this is a tight growing shrub that should not reach more than 5 feet in 10 years. 10 Year Size: Height: 3 5 Feet Width: 3 6 Feet