Acer palmatum 'Shigure bato' (Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum 'Shigure bato' is a stunning deciduous tree known for its graceful form and beautiful foliage. The leaves are deeply-lobed and emerge in shades of deep purple. As the season progresses, the leaves turn to a vibrant red before dropping in the fall. This cultivar is particularly unique for its compact growth habit and cascading branches, making it a perfect choice for smaller gardens or containers.