Shigitatsu sawa bushy maples Ruffle edges on leaves

Ruffle edges on leaves

Ultimately will become 10′ tall x 5′ wide in 10 years

Also listed in literature as A

Slow growing

giving it a feathered look

Shigitatsu sawa bushy maples Ruffle edges on leavesShigitasu sawa is a very nice variegated Acer palmatum that is most specatular in spring. In spring the light cream colored leaves have a deep green prominant veining. The leaf will darken in summer and will often bronze out in the sun with nice tints of red and pink. In Fall the leaves of Shigitasu sawa become rich red. A medium sized tree to 15. I love the translation of the name: snipes quacking, flying up from a swamp. Needs protection from the