Popular for bonsai as a container specimen and in small gardens. Shishigashira is a slow growing upright palmatum that has thick bunched up curled green leaves that give it a unique appearance.
Highly sculptural form improves with age.
Acer palmatum shishigashira bonsai. The shishigashira is unlike any other japanese maple. Acer palmatum shishigashira lion head maple duration. Acer palmatum shishigashira from 45 00 this one is named for the resemblance of its bunched up heavily clustered leaves with that of the appearance of the japanese mythical female lion s mane.
Acer palmatum shishigashira shishigashira is unlike any other japanese maple in the world. One of its outstanding features is its compact arrangement of leaves the leaves are a deep green that lasts into the fall. 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.
It is composed of an arrangement of compacted semi glossy heavily curled dark green leaves. Shishigashira name means lions head referring to the shape of the leaf bunches. This slow growing maple has somewhat glossy leaves that are curled and or kinked up.
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. 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. How to trim bonsais for maintenance 1 of 3 duration.
Popular for bonsai as a container specimen and in small gardens. Bonsai tutorials for beginners. Shishigashira is a very desirable acer palmatum for small gardens container culture and bonsai.
Mundo arce 1 546 views. The leafstalks are short and stiff. Heavily curled green leaves give an interesting texture to this compact shrubby tree.
Heavily curled green leaves give an interesting texture to this compact shrubby tree.
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