Acer japonicum 'Ruby', Ruby Full Moon Maple wet Tall flower stems carry these

Tall flower stems carry these spritely

not that you needed another reason to grow them

Like the common brown-flowered native

tightly recurving petals - the type you drew when you were inventing fanciful fairy flowers as a 10-year-old

they are medium green with silky

Acer japonicum 'Ruby', Ruby Full Moon Maple wet Tall flower stems carry theseAdd a mysteriously dramatic flare to your garden with this small upright Full Moon Maple. Early spring leaves emerge a gothic black red which brightens to blood red in late spring. The drama softens in summer as the leaves mature to bronzed green with a darkened burnished edge; only to return full force with an autumnal kaleidoscope of red, orange, and purple foliage. Mature size: 10 ft tall x 5 ft wide in 10 years Minimum temperature: 20 F