Palmate 5 to 7 lobed crinkled bright green leaves to 2 long grow in tufts along the stems. It has fabulous trunk movement.
Acer Palmatum Shishigashira Lion S Head Japanese Maple Acer Palmatum Japanese Maple Japanese Maple Tree
Shishigashira is unlike any other japanese maple in the world.
Shishigashira maple bonsai. Look online you will not see another tree this mature for the price. Foliage becomes purple red with orange red patterns in fall is most intense in full sun and is less likely to sunburn than other varieties. Leaf colour can be impressive with oranges turning to reds in the autumn.
Double trunk japanese maple shishigashira. This bonsai was created by bob laws and had its start as a young tree from tsugawa nursery in 1983. Shishigashira is an upright compact slow growing form that typically grows to 7 15 tall over a number of years.
Heavily curled green leaves give an interesting texture to this compact shrubby tree. Adding shishigashira lions head japanese maples to your property. Out of stock the shishigashira is unlike any other japanese maple.
Base is 2 1 2. Shishigashira japanese maple spring 2019. Shishigashira or lions head maple is an outdoor deciduous maple that has tight foliage which is particularly attractive and the small leaves make it very suitable for bonsai.
It s a great choice to add to your property as a strong focal point or even used in various situations where groups of the same plant are needed. 19 wide x 14 deep. Foliage on young trees may appear sparse.
It is composed of an arrangement of compacted semi glossy heavily curled dark green leaves. The deep green color will last until fall and when other maple trees begin to drop their leaves the shishigashira leaves will burst into glamorous colors. 29 tall measured from top of soil.
It was acquired from a local private collector on 09 23 20. Shishigashira is also unique in that it can grow up to 15 feet tall yet it is one of the best bonsai trees in the world. On own roots from air layer.
Highly sculptural form improves with age. Foliage turns showy shades of gold and crimson in fall. In the fall this tree is a striking combination of gold suffused with rose and crimson tones.
Even though the japanese maple is a slow grower and it may take a few years to fully develop its attractive foliage and shape it is a choice that you will certainly be happy with in the long run. Shaping is normally done by pruning alone. After most other maples begin to lose their color shishigashira bursts into its glamorous color.
Popular for bonsai as a container specimen and in small gardens. This slow growing maple has somewhat glossy leaves that are curled and or kinked up. In 1990 bob acquired a second shishigashira and the following year in 1991 grafted both trees together to create one bonsai.
We are honored to add this shishigashira japanese maple to our collection at rakuyo.
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