Ryusen (Ryusei) aoba jo Acer negundo californicum is a

Acer negundo californicum is a medium sized tree that will grow to to about 40 feet

stubby shoots

Variegation will return typically in a year

Mature size is about 2

Acer palmatum Olsens Frosted Strawberry is a great Acer palmatum cultivar discovered as a seedling from a Aka shigitatsu sawa plant by Harry Olsen

Ryusen (Ryusei) aoba jo Acer negundo californicum is aRyusen Japanese maple is a unique weeping variety of Acer plamatum with green palmate leaves. Most other cascading Japanese maple varieties have lace leaves. In addition, Ryusen has the extreme habit of cascading, which makes it ideal for a tight spot in the landscape or as a focal point for an unusual specimen. To gain height Rysuen often needs to be staked. Ryusen has fall colors that go through the wonderful color changes of yellow orange to