Acer palmatum

'Kawahara no midori'

Rare Aoyagi Green Bark Japanese Maple

Zones 6-9

'Kawahara no midori' is a unique Japanese maple brillliant shiny green bark and chartreuse to kelly green leaves. This gives a lively vibrant green color in the landscape in the spring, summer, and even in the winter with that brilliantly colored bark. Pair with other coral bark varieties to contrast with the bark color. In the fall, ‘Kawahara no midori’ turns to a brilliant yellow. ‘Kawahara no midori’ forms a  vase-shape reaching 8-10 ft in 10 years. Give sunlight to peak bark interest, but in hotter zones give protection from the hot afternoon sun to protect bark from sunburn. ‘Kawahara no midori’ is unique selection from Japan that was introduced into Europe by Guy Maillot of France. 

Limited Quantities Available !! As we have over a thousand cultivars of Japanese maples, we often do not have many of each cultivar. We recommend that you buy the Japanese maples you want immediately as we often sell out of certain selections.