Acer palmatum 'Shojo' (Shojo Japanese Maple)
Botanical Information
Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
Genus | Acer |
Species | palmatum |
Cultivar | 'Shojo' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Tree (deciduous) |
Origin | Angyo Maple Nursery, Japan, 1930. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4 - 6a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-23) |
Temperature (°F) | -20 - (-10) |
Height | 4 m |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | July, August |
Description and Growing Information
Notable Specimens | The Gardens of Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Deep red, distinct, 7 lobed leaves, with the outer lobes quite small. |