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Shishigashira Japanese Maple
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Shishigashira Japanese Maple
  • Hardiness Zones

    5-8

  • Mature Height

    7 - 15 feet

  • Flowering Date

    Mid spring

  • Sun Exposure

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • Ship As

    2-4 FT

Shishigashira Japanese Maple

Great for container gardening

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SKU: 98581
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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’

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  • Hardiness Zones

    5-8

  • Mature Height

    7 - 15 feet

  • Flowering Date

    Mid spring

  • Sun Exposure

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • Ship As

    2-4 FT

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