Acer palmatum 'Taro yama' | Cultivar Spotlight

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'Taro yama' is an exceptional dwarf Japanese maple known for its unique, dense habit. Its thick branching and twisting dark blue-green leaves create a pleasing texture in any landscape or garden. Due to its miniature size, 'Taro yama' is perfect for containers or small spaces, adding a touch of elegance wherever it's planted.

In autumn, 'Taro yama' transforms, with its leaves turning an electric and fiery crimson red. This dwarf maple reaches a modest 4-5 feet in height and width over 15 years, making it an ideal choice for compact gardens and containers.