Deshojo Japanese Maple Tree

'Deshojo' Japanese Maple The 'Deshojo' Japanese Maple is one of the most popular and eye-catching ornamental maples, prized for its brilliant red spring foliage . As the seasons change, its leaves mature to soft green with red accents, then burst into vibrant scarlet in autumn, ensuring year-round beauty. This compact maple has a rounded, spreading shape that makes it ideal for small gardens, borders, patios, and containers. Slow-growing and low-maintenance, it’s a perfect choice for adding elegance and color to your outdoor space. Striking red foliage in spring Soft green with red highlights in summer Fiery scarlet tones in fall Mature Height: 10–15 ft. | Spread: 8–12 ft. ✨ Compact, rounded form Thrives in partial shade to full sun Great for landscapes, patios & containers Note: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Best with some afternoon shade in hotter climates to protect its delicate foliage. Growing Zones: 5–8 outdoors Mature Height: 10–15 ft. Sunlight: Partial Shade to Full Sun Mature Width: 8–12 ft. Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Deshojo' Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Fall Color: Fiery Scarlet Type: Trees FAQ's How tall does the 'Deshojo' Japanese Maple get? It typically grows 10–15 ft. tall with a spread of 8–12 ft., making it a great choice for compact landscapes. What makes 'Deshojo' special? It’s renowned for its brilliant crimson-red spring foliage that changes beautifully through the seasons. Where should I plant it? Plant in well-drained soil with partial shade in hotter climates. It’s perfect for gardens, patios, and containers. Is it low maintenance? Yes! It’s slow-growing, easy to care for, and resistant to most pests and diseases when planted in the right conditions.