SHISHIGASHIRA "LIONS HEAD' JAPANESE MAPLE
$29.00 (1 year graft) Buy
$45.00 (2 year graft) Buy
SHISHIGASHIRA "LIONS HEAD" JAPANESE MAPLE
THIS GRAFTED CULTIVAR WAS GIVEN ITS NAME BECAUSE OF THE SHAPE OF THE BUNCHED-UP, HEAVITY CURLED GREEN LEAVES AT THE END OF SHORT, STOUT SHOOTS. COMPACT GROWTH MAKES IT POPULAR FOR SMALL GARDENS, CONTAINERS, AND BONSAI. THE REAL NAME OF THIS MAPLE IS SHISHIGASHIRA. THE FOLIAGE IS DEEP GREEN IN THE SUMMER, AND A STRIKING COMBINATION OF GOLD WITH ROSE AND CRIMSON TONES. MATURES AT 3-4 METERS.