Acer palmatum 'Aka shidare' Weeping Deep Red Japanese Maple Collection_Award Winners maturing to deeper maroon

maturing to deeper maroon

'Crimson Princess' is a new selection of a dwarf weeping red laceleaf Japanese maple from New Zealand

This was the parent plant to Acer palmatum 'Ryusen'

'Molly Fordham' leafs out with bright green trifoliate leaves over a heavily exfoliating bark

This Japanese maple was imported into the United States in the fall of 2008 and is just now making it to the market

Acer palmatum 'Aka shidare' Weeping Deep Red Japanese Maple Collection_Award Winners maturing to deeper maroonAcer palmatum dissectum 'Aka shidare' Deep Red Weeping Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Aka shidare' is a dwarf selection of Japanese maple that holds its color well in full sun. It is a fairly vigorous dwarf reaching 4 5ft in heighy by 4 5ft in width in 10 years. Fall color is a bright crimson red. While Vertree's 4th edition states that 'Tamukeyama' = 'Aka shidare' is also states that 'Tamukeyama' = 'Beni hagoromo' which is completely different in leaf