Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’

Details Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’ is a compact, slow-growing Japanese maple prized for its vibrant red foliage. Emerging bright red in spring, the deeply lobed leaves deepen to maroon-red in summer before turning brilliant crimson in autumn Vibrant Red Spring Foliage: New leaves emerge in a striking, bright red colour. Deeply Lobed Leaves: The foliage has a distinct, attractive, deeply divided leaf structure. Maroon-Red Summer Foliage: The red colour deepens to a rich maroon-red as the season progresses. Brilliant Crimson Autumn Colour: Provides a stunning display of crimson red in the fall. Compact Growth Habit: Typically maintains a dense, upright, and globe-shaped form. Slow Growth Rate: A relatively slow grower, making it suitable for smaller spaces and containers. Manageable Size: Generally reaches a height of 1.2-1.8 meters (4-6 feet) and a spread of 0.9-1.2 meters (3-4 feet). Ideal for Small Gardens and Containers: Its compact size makes it perfect for limited spaces. Year-Round Interest: Offers appealing colour changes throughout the seasons. Prefers Partial Shade: While tolerant of full sun, partial shade is ideal to prevent leaf scorch.