Red Pygmy rare and unusual bonsai Hardy to zone 5

Hardy to zone 5

Okukuji nishiki is a highly desireable semidwarf palmatum that has variegated leaves resembling a smaller

Can take full sun

Fall brings about leaves with bright reds

Very cool – one of our favorites

Red Pygmy rare and unusual bonsai Hardy to zone 5Red Pygmy is an excellent semi dwarf ribbon leaf Acer palmatum with outstanding color. Red Pygmy has leaves that emerge vivid red and turn to dark red to purple in the summer. Beautiful orange fall colors. This is a medium sized maple that grows to about 8 10 feet in 10 years. Red Pygmys leaves hold the color very and withstands sun and heat well. Cold hardy 10F, best suited for zones 5 9.