Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’
Japanese Maple - Shaina
A nice upright dwarf Japanese Maple which has small roundish leaves which cluster together. Foliage emerges bright red in the spring transitioning to a dark purplish-red by summer and returning to a bright red fall colour. Grows 6′ high by 3′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Found as a witch's broom by Richard P. Wolff of Red Maple Nursery, Pennsylvania on a 100 year old Acer palmatum f. atropurpureum in the early 1980's. Named in 1984.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining slightly acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed, can be done during winter up until early August.
Group: Palmatum
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