Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'
Product details
| Management number | 250535303 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$9.80 | Model Number | 250535303 | ||
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Perfect for PNW gardens, the Acer palmatum ‘Shishigashira’ Japanese Maple—often called the Lion’s Head Maple—adds bold texture and strong structure to the landscape. Known for its dense, upright habit and uniquely curled foliage, this slow-growing variety is ideal for small gardens, containers, and focal plantings where architectural form is desired. Exceptionally hardy and well-suited to our regional climate, ‘Shishigashira’ delivers dependable performance and outstanding seasonal interest.
- Foliage Color in Spring: Bright green, tightly curled leaves with a sculptural appearance
- Foliage Color in Summer: Deep, glossy green with thick, crinkled texture
- Foliage Color in Fall: Brilliant shades of golden yellow, orange, and fiery red
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade
- Soil Preference: Well-draining soil
- Mature Height: 8–12' tall x 6–8' wide
- Type: Deciduous
We recommend using EB Stone Organic Sure Start when planting to promote strong root growth and help ensure the health of the plant.
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