Acer palmatum Aka Shigitatsu Sawa Shaina keep an eye out for

keep an eye out for late frosts when it is already in leaf

the only correct name is Shojo

It is a gorgeous cascading tree reaching up to 3m in height and 4m wide

Fall colour: Yellow and orange

‘Merlot’ was bred for compact size and resilience

Acer palmatum Aka Shigitatsu Sawa Shaina keep an eye out forAka Shigitatsu Sawa is known for its beautiful reticulation. In spring, the leaves have bright veins accentuated by the soft pink and creamy green colors of the leaves. In summer, the tree turns a darker green, and in autumn, the leaves change again to beautiful tones of red, orange, and yellow. For the best position and colors, the tree needs some afternoon shade. The tree is also called Beni Shigitatsu Sawa. SPECIFICATIONS Location: Half shade