Akane Maple Tree Size:1 gallon 36-46” Slow growing to 8′

Slow growing to 8′

USDA zone 5-9

Planted in the ground this tree reaches 6 feet in 10 years

leaves develop a heavy tint of pink-red with contrasting dark green veins

Akane Maple Tree Size:1 gallon 36-46” Slow growing to 8′Akane is a wonderful, showy palmatum that emerges with bright gold and orange leaves in the spring with deep salmon pink margins. The beautiful spring color of Akane lasts for over a month, with the leaves turning to a chartreuse green in the spring and summer. Akane means deep red in Japanese and is associated with the glowing evening sky, as is reflected by the spring foliage. Fall color shows more oranges and yellows. Akane is a compact, upright,