Ryusen (Ryusei) japanese maple Also known as the ‘Hornbeam

Also known as the ‘Hornbeam Maple’ this maples has leaves like no other Acer

Shindeshojo will reach about 8′ H by 10′ wide

This color holds for several weeks and then the leaves turn to a reddish brown and finally to the typical deep green of the species

Leaves emerege often speckled with the variegation showing up later in the season

Ryusen (Ryusei) japanese maple Also known as the ‘HornbeamRyusen Japanese maple is a unique weeping variety of Acer plamatum with green palmate leaves. Most other cascading Japanese maple varieties have lace leaves. In addition, Ryusen has the extreme habit of cascading, which makes it ideal for a tight spot in the landscape or as a focal point for an unusual specimen. To gain height Rysuen often needs to be staked. Ryusen has fall colors that go through the wonderful color changes of yellow orange to