Acer palmatum 'Elegans' Japanese Maple XLSALE this cultivar shines with summer

this cultivar shines with summer flushes of bright reds to deep maroons

eventually turning to bright red to maroon before losing it's leaves in late fall to early winter

Its compact habit is ideal for small spaces

'Ballet' also has great bark interest on older specimens of grey

Acer palmatum 'Elegans' Japanese Maple XLSALE this cultivar shines with summerAcer palmatum 'Elegans' Excellent Fall Color Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Westonbirt Arboretum typically has a fall photo contest every year. I visited the arboretum with Peter Gregory and Hugh Angus and there were crowds of people gathered around this tree because of its striking fall color. 'Elegans' was consistently the most shocking and best fall color of any maple as I traveled around Europe. It is underutilized here in the United States. The main