Acer palmatum 'Hess Red Select' Japanese Maple Selected Size:1 gallon This intricate leaf structure gives

This intricate leaf structure gives a very lacy delicate look to this very hardy easy to grow tree

Main photo by Ed Shinn

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The yellow clustered flowers appear in late winter to early spring giving a uniquely timed interest

Shangri-La matures as a large tree reaching up to 50 feet at maturity

Acer palmatum 'Hess Red Select' Japanese Maple Selected Size:1 gallon This intricate leaf structure givesAcer palmatum 'Hess Red Select' Red Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Hess Red Select is an upright classic red Japanese maple that was made by Hess Nurseries of Cedarville, NJ, in the early to mid 1900s. Hess Red Select leafs out in the spring as brighter red, turning to darker maroon. During the summer high heat, Hess Red Select turns a darker maroon which seems to hold fairly well. Hess Red Select may reach 8 10 ft in height in 10 years. This rare red