Japanese Maple, Lion's Head
Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'
Description
'Lion's Head' Japanese Maple is an architectural standout in the landscape. Upright, compact branching widens halfway up as it matures. Leaves have crinkled margins and tufts of growth on tips of each branch. Color of foliage is deep green in the summer, turning yellow, red and orange in the fall. Needs afternoon shade.
- Botanical Name
- Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'
- Height
- 10'
- Width
- 5'
- Sun Exposure
- Afternoon Shade Partial Sun Full Sun
- Soil Type
- Acidic Well Draining
- Foliage Colors
- Dark Green