Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku' (Coral Bark Japanese Maple)

Coral red winter bark, best color in full sun
Rounded form
Drought Tolerant
Palmate, yellow-green leaves
Leaves are tinged red in spring and turn apricot and gold in fall
Strong grower

Leaves are palmate and yellow-green, tinged with red in spring, turning apricot and gold in fall. Winter bark is coral red and the color intensifies to almost salmon as the weather gets colder. Striking fall foliage color and uniquely colorful winter bark display which is best in full sun. Strong growing especially when young. Provide protection from winter winds.

Hardiness Zone 6-8

Height 18-24 ft
Spread 12-18 ft