Acer palmatum 'Whitney Red' Red Japanese Maple irregular leaf shape The needles are short and

The needles are short and a brilliant green color

The mature foliage typically has a darker green color while the younger foliage carries most of the blues

Similar to 'Mikawa yatsubusa' in that the leaves are layered one over the other like tiles on a roof but 'Seuin kaku' is much faster growing developing into a small more open and airy tree

'Dragon Master' should grow perfectly well in zones 5 through 9

Acer palmatum 'Whitney Red' Red Japanese Maple irregular leaf shape The needles are short andAcer palmatum 'Whitney Red' is a wonderful red upright Japanese maple with broad leaves. These leaves have a very nice red color in the spring that holds well into the summer. Fall leaves display a vibrant, bright red color. 'Whitney Red' is a strong growing, hardy tree that will perform well in most climates. 'Whitney Red' is a Japanese Maple that will grow into a small to medium sized tree at maturity making it perfect for just about any yard. 10