Acer palmatum 'Ojishi' Male Lion Japanese Maple

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Acer palmatum 'Ojishi' Male Lion Japanese MapleAcer palmatum 'Ojishi' Male Lion Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Ojishi' leafs out with a heavily crinkled leaf and twisted chartreuse green leaf. As this Japanese maple matures, it turns a rich green by late spring. Found in Japanese literature in the 1700's, 'Ojishi' is the male lion counterpart to famous 'Shishigashira' which is known as the female lion. Older growth is still twisted but flatten outs much more than the new growth which is a key

Think of a tightly layered Japanese maple with shingle-like leaves that are variegated like 'Higasayama'

Austin University in Nacogdoches

The dark green leaves of Acer fabri are unlobed and have a nice glossy emerald shine to them

This 'Burgundy Lace' Japanese maple has a great deep red coloration that gets maroon in the fall

cascading much heavier as the tree ages

This red weeping Japanese maple tree is one of the very best for holding its dark red coloration deep into the summer

This selection was introduced by our friends at Esveld Nursery in Holland in 1995

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Acer freemanii x rubrum 'JSC Kingsone'(PP#221935)

This is a fantastic upright green Japanese maple with a spectacular fall color

the pink-red fades to bronze before a bright intense red returns on the new growth proving dynamic contrast across the canopy

‘Red Baron’ is a red upright Japanese maple with amazing fall color