Shishigashira Japanese Maple -

(Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira')

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Other Common Names: Japanese Maple, Lion's Head, Lions Mane, Mejishi
Family: Sapindaceae Genus: Acer Species: palmatum Cultivar: 'Shishigashira'

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Plant Type: Perennial, Tree

Temp / Zone: Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Average

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Slow

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Medium Green, Orange, Red, Yellow

Average Width: 8' to 10'

Average Height: 12' to 15'

Fragrances: None

Season of Color: Fall Foliage, Spring Foliage, Summer Foliage

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Heat, Insect

Landscape Uses: Accent, Containers / Planters, Entryway, Focal Point Specimen, Landscape Beds, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Property Value, Shrub Border, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Bushy, Rounded, Upright

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Japanese, Rock, Woodland/Shade

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5

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