Acer palmatum 'Chishio' Red Japanese Maple Selected Size:1 gallon 'Sahara Ice'

'Sahara Ice'

Everyone loves the spring yellow and orange colors of the 'Katsura' Japanese maple

'Summer Sunset' leafs out as bright red quickly turning to deep maroon for the majority of the summer

it can grow about a foot a year eventually reaching 35-40 ft at maturity

this gives 'Alan's Gold' the appearance that is much older

Acer palmatum 'Chishio' Red Japanese Maple Selected Size:1 gallon 'Sahara Ice'Acer palmatum 'Chishio' Bright Red Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Chishio is a very old cultivar of Japanese maple that is popular for its brighter red spring color. While it is not the common in cultivation today, it is heavily desired in the bonsai trade. If planted in the ground, it may reach 8 10 ft in height in 10 years. After the spring flush of red, the foliage on Chishio turns to a bronze green, then to an olive green. Fall color ranges from orange