Acer shirasawanum 'Johin' Full Moon Japanese Maple Size:3 Gallon As the plant ages its

As the plant ages its vigorous growth becomes an asset creating a graceful plant with long arching branches

'Shojo nomura' means "beautiful red faced monkey" and this vivid image seems to fit this wonderful small tree

Japan before 1938 'Butterfly' has striking variegation

while the older foliage appears a darker green

Acer shirasawanum 'Johin' Full Moon Japanese Maple Size:3 Gallon As the plant ages itsAcer Shirasawanum 'Johin' emerges purple in early spring with prominent green veins giving it a very attractive and different appearance that stands out in the garden. In summer, the color becomes olive green. The growth habit is decidedly upright. Fall color is predominantly yellow with orange markings creating a very desirable effect. The Japanese translation of johin is elegant which aptly describes this cultivar. 10 Year Size: Height: 8 10 Feet