Acer palmatum 'Van Essen Gold' Japanese Maple Type_Cedar latilobatum that was introduced in

latilobatum that was introduced in 1975

We named this tree 'Shazam' for the kid superhero that says "Shazam" and grows to be a large muscular man

but you are getting a seedling from the monk's favorite tree at one of Kyoto's most prominent temples

5 ft in height in 10 years

‘Tempelhof’ is quite a slower grower reaching 2 ft in height by 2 ft in width in 10 years

Acer palmatum 'Van Essen Gold' Japanese Maple Type_Cedar latilobatum that was introduced inAcer palmatum 'Van Essen Gold' Rare Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Van Essen Gold' is a newer selection that has a gold colored new growth on a matsumurae leaf. This leaf is serrated and highly ornamental. The golden color fades to a nice light green as the leaf matures. 'Van Essen Gold' turns yellow to orange in the fall. This selection has an upright habit reaching 8 10 ft in height in 10 years. Limited Quantities Available !! As we have over a thousand