Acer crataegifolium Maple Tree Size:1 gallon 36-46” The dark red leaves of

The dark red leaves of this nice Japanese maple are deeply divided and tend to grow in clusters

“ara” means “rough” and “kawa” means “bark”

In the spring

The black-red color is almost opalescent

Vitifolium has spectacular fall colors of scarlet

Acer crataegifolium Maple Tree Size:1 gallon 36-46” The dark red leaves ofAcer crataegifolium is a small maple tree native to Japan. Acer crataegifolium is in the snake bark group of maples and hence has white striations in the bark (inconspicuous). The deep green leaves are oval with 3 5 slight shallow lobes. Fall colors are filled with yellows and oranges. This lovely maple will grow to about 24 but often less. Sun part shade