Exposure
part shade
Growth Rate
slow, 5' x 3' in 10yrs
Height
10'
Spread
8'
Zone
5-9
Water Use
regular
Foliage
crimson, green/red
Flower
Acer palmatum 'Bonfire'
Bonfire Japanese Maple
The most attractive feature of Bonfire is its brilliant scarlet foliage in spring. Leaves are 5cm long and wide with slightly toothed margins. In early summer the leaves of Bonfire change to a bronze tone before turning green for summer and then becoming gold/red in Autumn. This is a hardy cultivar that is well suited for bonsai use.
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