Acer palmatum Tsuma beni
This is a truly beautiful cultivar that is a slow grower and makes a small bushy tree of great spring and fall color. it had red tips in spring on lime green leaves in spring and early summer . Reds of various shades predominate in fall . This is a bit of a tender tree as a yellow/green lime green thin leaf cultivars are. So best in this area give a lot of protection or containerize. This tree goes well with JM dissectums and many other yard and garden plants.
- Winter Hardiness: Zone 5 - Down to -20°
- Summer Hardiness: Tree will be planted in full sun
- Tree Size: Medium up to 12' in ten years or more
- Tree Form: Bushy
- Leaf Size: Medium
- Leaf Type: Basic (Palmatum, Japonicum, Shirasawanum)
- Spring Color: Green with Red edges
- Summer Color: Lt Green
- Fall Color: Red, Yellow and Orange