Acer palmatum 'Ryuzu' Japanese Maple Late White spring flowers are followed

White spring flowers are followed by tiny fruit in the fall

A wonderful addition to the dwarf group

it is tolerant of full sun in all but the hottest of climates

the guide is a valuable complement to the 3rd edition of J

Acer palmatum 'Ryuzu' Japanese Maple Late White spring flowers are followedA sturdy dwarf cultivar long in production, the name meaning "Ornamental Dragon's Head". This tree has very short internodes covering the stiff upright branches with medium sized leaves. The sharply pointed lobes seem to twist at the tips. Spring is a shrimp pink color changing to light green in summer and orange yellow in the fall. Some belief 'Ryuzu' to be the parent tree of 'Shishigashira'. Excellent for either bonsai, container or a rock garden.