Shigarami Nishiki Maples for Hot and Sunny Areas This is a slow growing

This is a slow growing maple that will reach to about 6 feet in ten years

This is a great maple for those in zone 5 or anyone worried about frost tolerance

It is a small tree to about 10′

oranges and reds

it develops an irregular rounded crown with age

Shigarami Nishiki Maples for Hot and Sunny Areas This is a slow growingAcer palmatum Shigarami Nishiki is another beautiful variegated maple, similar to Kotobuki or Oridono Nishiki. The leaves have a painted brushstroke appearance with more white, especially as the new growth ages. A newer variety, this plant is expected to reach 6 8 feet at maximum height by 4 6 feet wide. Bushy in form, like all variegated plants, Shigarami Nishiki needs partial shade to prevent burning. Best suited for zones 6 8.