Sango Kaku (Coral Bark) 4-5 Yr Pre-Bonsai (#77) tennyo no hoshi Shidava Gold is very similar

Shidava Gold is very similar to Aoyagi in leaf shape and form however Shidava Gold only grows to about 6 feet

In Spring the wispy raceme clusters of bright red stamens from the flowers hang down from the branches like ornaments on a Christmas tree

This beautiful maple is very rare and is native to the mountain forests of Taiwan

aging to a distinguished silver-gray on mature wood — an ornamental quality that stands apart from virtually any other maple in cultivation

Sango Kaku (Coral Bark) 4-5 Yr Pre-Bonsai (#77) tennyo no hoshi Shidava Gold is very similarThe Coral Bark maple has beautiful red winter twigs which are the attraction with this fine Japanese maple. The Coral bark maple is also known as Acer palmatum Sango Kaku. Minimal graft scarring with a twisted base and a semi low graft make this an ideal bonsai candidate. This maple gets beautiful yellow and orange fall color. This is a two gallon 4 year plant.