Acer palmatum 'Japanese Lanterns' Japanese Maple Earlybird Late day shade is preferred

Late day shade is preferred for the best display

It leafs out in the early spring showing a light green on green variegation

but we realized we could ship a 7 gallon tree if we removed the pot and shipped it a bag

"Beni" translates as red

'Elegans' will reach about 10 ft tall by 10 ft wide in 20 years

Acer palmatum 'Japanese Lanterns' Japanese Maple Earlybird Late day shade is preferredACER PALMATUM 'JAPANESE LANTERNS' Rare Japanese Lanterns Japanese Maple AREA 51 COLLECTION PLANTS THAT ARE OUT OF THIS WORLD Zones 5 9 Acer palmatum 'Japanese Lanterns' is a selection from the Area 51 Collection that has green leaves that curl downward like a Japanese lantern. In the fall, 'Japanese lanterns' lights up with bright oranges to fiery reds. 'Japanese Lanterns' may reach 6 8 ft in height in 10 years. Limited Quantities Available !! As we