Shirazz Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Gwen's Rose Delight') plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

Shirazz Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Gwen's Rose Delight'

Overview

The Shirazz Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Gwen's Rose Delight') is an amazing tree with beautiful foliage. The spring leaves come out a unique unique mix of purplish-red shades. It then transitions to a lush green in the summer, turning again to scarlet red and vibrant oranges in the fall. This Japanese Maple grows perfectly in the filtered shade of tall evergreens and makes an impressive statement in a landscape. It is easy to care for and its small size makes it easy to incorporate into any garden.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "2-3" days.

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Light

full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 6–6.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April, May, May.

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Propagation

Grafting Propagation, Cutting, Layering Propagation, Air Layering Propagation, Tissue Culture

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