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$699.00
Lion Head lapanese Maple
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- Features:Foliage: Palmate, deeply lobed leaves with distinctive, crinkled margins that curl upward. The foliage is a dense, deep green during the growing season, turning a brilliant mix of gold and crimson in autumn.Flowers: Small, inconspicuous reddish flowers in spring.Fruit: Ornamental winged samaras.Habit: An upright, compact deciduous tree or large shrub with a distinctive, dense, and almost gnarled growth habit. Its branching is tight and layered, creating a unique, vase-shaped form.
- Mature Height: 10-15 ft.
- Mature Width: 5-12 ft.
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- Light Needs: Partial shade (Afternoon shade is essential to prevent leaf scorch)
- Key Advantages:Unique, crinkled foliage and dense, sculptural form.Excellent, vibrant fall color.Compact size ideal for small gardens and containers.Deer resistant.Low maintenance
- Landscape Uses:Specimen tree for Asian-inspired or courtyard gardens.Container planting for patios and entryways.Focal point in a mixed border.Bonsai subject