The Acer palmatum Ryuzu, also known as the Dragons Head Maple, is a compact, dwarf Japanese maple prized for its refined form and delicate beauty. Its finely divided, deeply lobed leaves create an elegant, textured canopy that provides interest from spring through autumn. In spring and summer, the foliage displays soft green tones before igniting into vibrant shades of fiery red and orange in autumnan eye-catching display that lives up to its mythical name. This hardy, low-maintenance variety thrives in well-drained soil and is ideal for smaller gardens, courtyards, patios, and bonsai collections.

Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
Conditions: Sheltered spot with dappled light. It benefits from protection from wind and strong sunlight. Easily adapts to most climatic conditions.
Size: Height 1.5-2m x width 1-1.5m