Mikado Maple Tree Size:1 gallon 12-24” Little Gem is a dwarf

Little Gem is a dwarf vine maple that was discovered as a witches’ broom on a vine maple

Briella’s Broom seems to grow stronger than Shaina

Come autumn

The Orange Flame Japanese maple is an upright

Mikado Maple Tree Size:1 gallon 12-24” Little Gem is a dwarfAcer shirasawanum Mikado is potentially a hybrid like the Johin, and emerges with deep purples in the spring that contrast with lime green veins. As the leaves develop in the summer months, Mikado color will turn more green while maintaining some of the bronze colors pictured. This is a great maple for those in zone 5 or anyone worried about frost tolerance, as it is suited for 20. Fall color is a fiery red. This plant reaches between 8 and 10 feet by