Acer palmatum 'Tsuma Gaki'

• Height: 7 - 10 feet (2.1 - 3m)
• Width: 3 - 6 feet (0.9 - 1.8m)
• Hardiness: -29°C (-20°F)
• USDA Zone: 5b
• Light: Partial Shade

Acer palmatum 'Tsuma Gaki' is also known as 'Red Fingernails' and is famous for it's green-yellow spring leaves that are tipped with red. The leaves slowly age to green in the summer and turn stunning red in the Autumn. 'Tsuma Gaki' is a small deciduous tree and will grow to 5' tall x 3' wide in 10 years. It's small size makes it well suited for an ornamental planter or smaller garden landscape.

• Acer palmatum 'Tsuma Gaki'

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  Spring foliage

  

• Acer palmatum 'Tsuma Gaki'

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  Spring foliage