Acer palmatum 'Okagami' Japanese Maple Selected Size:1 gallon (LTD) Donglin Zhang of UGA came

Donglin Zhang of UGA came up with

The shape of the leaves and habit gives this ancient plant an even more pre-historic appearance

'Candy Stripe'

'Vanessa' has a bright orange to red fall color

'Corallinum' changes into a bright scarlet red in the fall

Acer palmatum 'Okagami' Japanese Maple Selected Size:1 gallon (LTD) Donglin Zhang of UGA cameAcer palmatum 'Okagami' Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Okagami' is a robust, vertically inclined deciduous tree, that exhibits vigorous growth. During spring, it unveils large, star shaped leaves that start off purple red, gradually darkening to a deep purple black hue in summer, and finally turning scarlet in fall. Its name, translating to "large mirror" in Japanese, reflects its striking appearance. 'Okagami' thrives in sun or partial shade, particularly