Acer palmatum 'Beni Tsukasa' Web Specials

Acer palmatum 'Beni Tsukasa' Web SpecialsSomewhat shrubby, this highly ornamental Japanese maple has foliage colors for every season. In spring the leaves come out a peachy yellow. By late spring the leaves have changed to pink and red with greenish undertones. Then by mid summer, the foliage is green with a bit of variegation. The fall color is brilliant red. A willoy, slow growing variety that can fit into a small garden easily. Can also be grown in a container, with soil being refreshed

It is the sole species in the genus Lagarostrobos

'Weeping Blue' differs from weeping Norway spruce by its blue-gray color

Growing to 4-5 ft tall

upright tree the pink leaves having a distinct cream along the edges

Super showy flowers on a well mannered plant with large

being 6 ft tall and 2 ft wide in 10 years

An award winner

The cultivar is mostly used as understock for grafting rhododendrons in Europe

artistic alternative to traditional boxwood varieties

I would estimate the hardiness to zone 7

with pointed petals

Obviously this is the case here