Acer palmatum 'Baldsmith' (Baldsmith Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum 'Baldsmith' is a cultivar of the Japanese Maple. It is a small deciduous tree with attractive palmate leaves that emerge a bright red in spring, turning to a deep burgundy in summer and finally a vibrant orange-red in autumn. Its delicate foliage and elegant form make it a popular choice for ornamental gardens. 'Baldsmith' typically grows to a height of 8-10 feet and a width of 6-8 feet.