Seiun kaku

Acer palmatum 'Seiun kaku' A dwarf Japanese maple with a distinctive and attractive growth habit. The spring foliage emerges yellow-green before maturing to medium green during summer. The leaves overlap densely along the branches, creating a layered, bonsai-like appearance. Its compact structure and foliage arrangement are reminiscent of Mikawa yatsubusa, but more vigorous. HARDINESS ZONES 5-9 GROWTH HABIT Dwarf 10 YR HEIGHT 6-8 ft EXPOSURE Sun to part sun