Acer palmatum 'Winter Flame' Coral Bark Japanese Maple Glossy These leaves emerge red in

These leaves emerge red in the spring and turn very dark in the summer

established plants produce very little sharp juvenile growth

There does appear to be two different cultivars being sold under the name 'Butterfly'

What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Fireglow'

Acer palmatum 'Winter Flame' Coral Bark Japanese Maple Glossy These leaves emerge red inVery similar to 'Sango kaku' but smaller, 'Winter Flame' can vary greatly under different growing conditions. If stressed this little guy hardly grows at all and can be a little finicky. If happy in its environment it can actually grow fairly quick although still a good bit slower than 'Sango kaku'. We find that giving it well drained soil and adequate moisture is the key to happiness for this little maple. Spring color is lime green becoming darker