Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold' Japanese Maple Gold A fire ball of red

A fire ball of red in the spring

I love this tree

Small upright open form makes this tree an excellent alternative to "Butterfly" for a container

needs protection from hot sun

Osakazuki is the tall red fall color where Ichigyogi is the medium yellow and Hogyoku the small orange

Acer palmatum 'Lima Gold' Japanese Maple Gold A fire ball of redIts character comes from upright stocky structure with narrower lobes and a softer appearance. The upright form creates a vertical appearance. Attributes Leaf Shape Palmate Growth Habit Small Shrub Landscape Height 4 ft. Container Height 2 ft. Minimum Zone 5 Maximum Zone 9 Spring Color Pale Green Summer Color Green, Yellow Fall Color Yellow