Acer pal. ‘Beni shigitatsu sawa’
(Revised 7 Feb 2011)
A refined small tree with exquisite leaf colour and pattern that are quite striking. This tree is more than 15 years old, and is located is a shaded location (probably more than 60%) and sees afternoon sun. It remains small (about 2.5 m) likely because of the poor soil and shade.
Acer palmatum ‘Beni shigitatsu sawa’
Acer palmatum 'Beni shigitatsu sawa' new leaves unfolding in May
Acer palmatum 'Beni shigitatsu sawa characteristic spring colour
Acer palmatum 'Beni shigitatsu sawa early summer leaves.
Acer palmatum 'Beni shigitatsu sawa fall colour
Acer palmatum 'Beni shigitatsu sawa' a closer look
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