Acer palmatum 'Cosmos' Variegated Japanese Maple Norway Spruce appearing first cherry red but

appearing first cherry red but then as the older leaves darken to maroon

'Stella Rossa' would like to have a little shade in hotter climates

'Purple Ghost' only grows to be about 10 feet tall and has an open habit at the canopy

The leaves will turn green in the summer but the veins will be darker

Acer palmatum 'Cosmos' Variegated Japanese Maple Norway Spruce appearing first cherry red butAcer palmatum Cosmos is one of the most heavily variegated Japanese maples in existence. Cosmos has green leaves with splashes of pink and white all over them. This variegation is typically very consistent and persists even in the summer. Fall color is a vibrant orange. Not to be confused with Radiant, which was found as a sport off of Cosmos. 10 Year Size: Height: 8 10 feet Width: 4 6 feet