Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)

Metamorphosa is a stunning shrubby Japanese maple that captivates with its unique and dynamic foliage. This cultivar is celebrated for its neat texture and the constantly evolving colors of its leaves throughout the seasons. In spring, vibrant yellow leaves begin to unfurl, gradually developing a pink margin that transforms into a delicate white hue, accented by hints of reddish-orange during the summer. As autumn arrives, the foliage completes its metamorphosis, transitioning into a brilliant orange-red and eventually deep red-violet tones. Perfect for adding year-round interest and color to your garden, Metamorphosa is a breathtaking and ever-changing addition to any landscape. 5-13 feet tall and 3-10 feet wide at maturity Hardy in zones 5-8, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success Plant in part sun to full sun (4+ hours daily) Space plants 3-10 feet apart for best results Maintains foliage from spring to fall that shifts through shades of green, yellow, orange, and red as the seasons progress Great for containers, landscapes, focal points Fall interest, disease resistant, foliage interest Care:  Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring and mid-summer. Avoid any regular pruning, as this could negatively impact the beautiful shrubby habit it develops but if you'd like you can shape it a bit in the springtime. Shipping Info: Enjoy free shipping on orders over $125 Size at shipping varies by the season and plant Quart shrubs are 5-8 in. at the time of shipment 1 Gallon shrubs are 6-24 in. at the time of shipment