Acer palmatum 'Asahi Zuru' (Japanese Maple) Branching_excurrent but will die in standing

but will die in standing water

The glossy lobed palmate leaves are highly ornamental and turn outstanding shades of orange and  in the fall

It has attractive creamy white-spotted green  foliage with hints of pink which emerges pink in spring

It has attractive burgundy deciduous  foliage

turning dark brown in colour with hints of purple throughout the season

Acer palmatum 'Asahi Zuru' (Japanese Maple) Branching_excurrent but will die in standingAsahi Zuru Japanese Maple will grow to be about 12 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 60 years or more. This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out.