Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' Green Japanese Maple Compact Fall color is bright red

Fall color is  bright red and striking

10 year size: Height: 1-3 Feet   Width: 4-6 Feet

Foliage turns slightly darker for summer

10 Year Size: Height:  10-12 Feet    Width:  8-10 Feet

This color does fade in the summer

Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' Green Japanese Maple Compact Fall color is bright redAcer palmatum 'Okushimo' was listed as early as 1710 in Japan. This old cultivar with a name that means pepper and salt, definitely has a place in the modern landscape. Leaves emerge chartreuse in spring with bright red petioles, before turning darker green and displaying cool little dimples all over the leaves. Its these dimples that reminded the Japanese of salt and pepper. Summer turns the leaves much darker and they begin to curl inward at the