Acer shirasawanum 'Bashful' Bashful Full Moon Maple Plant Description (Buchholz website) An upright deciduous tree with a broad crown. Fresh green leaves feature ten slightly rolled lobes. Fall color is orange. Prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil. 6' tall x 5' wide in 10 years. Hardy to -20 degrees. USDA zone 5. Plant Description (Conifer Kingdom) This cute, dwarf maple has dainty leaves with good coloration year-round. In spring, they have an orange-and-pink color with an apricot-tinged green in summer Minimum Hardiness:5 Sun Tolerance: Sun/Shade Growth Rate: 3-5" ; HxW@10yrs: 3'x3'
It's planted in bright shade, and is picking up some peach hues. Not sure if that will continue to be the case in future years, since it's a new transplant and very small, but it looks lovely planted near Moonrise. They complement each other well.
