Acer palmatum 'Taro yama' Dwarf Japanese Maple yellow As the weather gets hotter

As the weather gets hotter in summer the older leaves turn dark green while the ever present new growth on the tips tends to stay bright red

’ is an excellent grower even in our extreme summer heat

‘Holmstrup’ only reaches about 6 feet tall at maturity and stays quite narrow as well

then orange red all the time putting on a show

Yama hime means dwarf mountain which adequately describes this small mounding shrub

Acer palmatum 'Taro yama' Dwarf Japanese Maple yellow As the weather gets hotterAcer palmatum Taro yama is a very small dwarf variety of Japanese maple. Taro yama emerges in the spring with small light green leaves that darken into the summer. Fall is when Taro yama shines with bright red leaves. Taro yama is an extreme dwarf Japanese maple that will only achieve 3 or 4 feet tall at maturity. 10 Year Size: Height: 2 4 feet Width: 2 4 feet