Acer palmatum 'Aka Shigatatsu Sawa'

Aka shigatatsu sawa Japanese Maple Prepare to be captivated by the springtime display of 'Aka shigatatsu sawa'! This remarkable maple unfurls leaves in vibrant shades of pinkish-red, beautifully contrasted by bright green veins that create a delicate, netted look – like stained glass. As summer arrives, the foliage softens to green while retaining its unique texture, before transforming into warm oranges and reds for a lovely autumn finale. Growing into an elegant, upright vase shape, it's a standout choice for sophisticated color.

• Size: Moderate, typically 8-12 ft tall.
• Uses: Specimen tree, patio planting, adding texture.
• Care: Prefers morning sun/afternoon shade, consistent moisture, well-drained soil. Zones 5-9.