Shishigashira Japanese Maple
Great for container gardening
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- flowering dateMid spring
- hardiness zone5-8
- height7 - 15 feet
- restricted statesAE AK AZ CA GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
- ship as2-4 FT
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
A slow-growing, upright cultivar, Shishigashira is known for its dense, distinctly crimped foliage and tight branching. Also called Lion’s Head Maple, its rich green leaves form a compact, sculptural crown, turning brilliant yellow with fiery orange and red highlights in the fall. Reaches just 7-15' tall. Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’
Product Details
- botanical nameAcer palmatum 'Shishigashira'
- flowering dateMid spring
- flower colorRed, Purple
- flower formSmall reddish/purple flowers, not showy from a distance
- foliage typeCrinkled/curled
- formTree
- hardiness zone5-8
- height7 - 15 feet
- restricted statesAE AK AZ CA GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
- shipping seasonFall
- ship as2-4 FT
- soil requirementConsistently moist, well drained
- spacing5 - 12 feet
- spread5 - 12 feet
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2025 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
| 3A-4B | 9/1/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 5A | 9/1/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 5B | 9/1/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 6A & 6B | 9/1/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 7A | 9/22/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 7B | 9/22/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 8A & 8B | 9/22/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 9A-9B | 9/22/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 10A-10B | 9/22/25 - 11/7/25 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 6B: 10/20/25 Zones 7A - 10B: 11/3/25 |
