Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira' ~ Lion Head Japanese Maple Size:5 GALLON inward curving foliage emerges bright

inward curving foliage emerges bright green needles and mature to deep green

it also produces small

or white flowering

The extra large flowers come in shades of purple-pink with large dark purple centers and bloom through spring into summer

Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira' ~ Lion Head Japanese Maple Size:5 GALLON inward curving foliage emerges brightLion Head Japanese Maple is a small deciduous tree with an upright habit and tufts of crinkled green palmate foliage that turns gold and crimson in fall. Small, non showy but attractive umbels of red flowers bloom in spring followed by samaras. Grows best in rich, moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Prefers full sun in cooler climates, but needs afternoon shade in southern areas. Type: Tree Origins: East Asia Height: 10 15' Spread: 8' 12'