Acer palmatum 'Winter Flame' Coral Bark Japanese Maple Glossy This gives ‘Scarlet Princess’ similar

This gives ‘Scarlet Princess’ similar qualities to that of the popular Crimson Queen

and reliable performance across a wide range of climates

The Japanese name means from Hachijo island

Acer palmatum ‘Summer Gold’ has arguably the best yellow spring color of any Japanese maple

These leaves emerge red in the spring and turn very dark in the summer

Acer palmatum 'Winter Flame' Coral Bark Japanese Maple Glossy This gives ‘Scarlet Princess’ similarVery similar to 'Sango kaku' but smaller, 'Winter Flame' can vary greatly under different growing conditions. If stressed this little guy hardly grows at all and can be a little finicky. If happy in its environment it can actually grow fairly quick although still a good bit slower than 'Sango kaku'. We find that giving it well drained soil and adequate moisture is the key to happiness for this little maple. Spring color is lime green becoming darker