Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’
Common Name: Coral Bark Japanese Maple
Annual/Biennial/Perennial/Woody/Vine- Deciduous tree
Native to: Asia
Light Requirements : Dappled shade
Soil Requirements : Moist, well-drained soils with high organic matter
Maximum size : 20 – 25′ x 18 – 22′
Major pests: Relatively pest and disease free
Interesting Facts : Brilliant coral fall and winter color on first and second year branches; color fading as branches mature; medium green leaves turn yellow gold with red overtones in fall.