Katsura Hime aka shishi gohan Kuro hime is a cheery

Kuro hime is a cheery dwarf that has deep green leaves

turning to fiery red in the fall

This tree provides bright red in spring

and occasionally dark green streaks or purple

Color is a a deep red to almost maroon with bright crimson fall color

Katsura Hime aka shishi gohan Kuro hime is a cheeryAcer palmatum Katsura Hime is a dwarf version of Katsura. Katsura Hime leaves emerges bright yellow orange in the spring. This coloration fades to an attractive light green during the summer months. Come fall, leaves turn to yellows and oranges on this lovely cultivar. The Katsura Japanese maple is a hardy cultivar. Height in 10 years about 6.