Shigarami Nishiki Maples for Hot and Sunny Areas Kuro hime forms a dense

Kuro hime forms a dense compact small tree to about 5′ tall in the natural landscape

oranges and reds

Fall colors range from gold to orange

A real beauty

Brighter and more compact than Shaina

Shigarami Nishiki Maples for Hot and Sunny Areas Kuro hime forms a denseAcer palmatum Shigarami Nishiki is another beautiful variegated maple, similar to Kotobuki or Oridono Nishiki. The leaves have a painted brushstroke appearance with more white, especially as the new growth ages. A newer variety, this plant is expected to reach 6 8 feet at maximum height by 4 6 feet wide. Bushy in form, like all variegated plants, Shigarami Nishiki needs partial shade to prevent burning. Best suited for zones 6 8.