Acer palmatum 'Shishi yatsubusa'

Rare Japanese Maple

Zones 5 - 9 

'Shishi yatsubusa’ is a unique compact dwarf Japanese in the famous Mikawa Family Collection. While this selection is extremely rare, it is heavily desired. The foliage is green and is simliar to 'Mikawa yatsubusa' but cups slightly upward adding a unique texture with the tightly layering and shingling habit that makes trees in the family so popular. Fall color on 'Shishi yatsubusa' can range from orange to red. 'Shishi yatsubusa' may reach 3-4 ft in height and width in 10 years. This small dwarf maple is sure to be an eye-catching addition to your landscape. With its reliable, showy foliage and fall colors, it is an excellent choice for adding that one-of-a kind interest to any outdoor space.