Acer shirasawanum 'Moonrise™' Full Moon Maple
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Acer shirasawanum 'Moonrise™' is a small deciduous tree with a full rounded canopy. Foliage is large full moon leaves that are red maturing to chartreuse with pink-red highlights. Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade in well-drained soil. 7' tall x 5' wide in ten years. 'Moonrise' is an excellent full moon Japanese maple selection that is vigorous, hardy and extremely beautiful. Throughout the summer, bright pink-red new growth is displayed, while malting leaf colors of pink to chartreuse provide a dynamic contrast that will stand out in the landscape. Fall colors are bright oranges to deep red.
- Growth Habit: Upright
- 10-Year Size: Approximately 7 ft tall and 5 ft wide
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Foliage: Foliage is yellow-green with stunning red new growth
- Fall Color: Pink-red to chartreuse
- Light: Morning sun with afternoon shade
- Soil: Well-draining soil
- Hardiness: Zones 5-9
- Best Uses: Containers, small landscapes, foundation plantings, and collector gardens
- Garden Interest: Spring through Fall