Maple Shantung Size:3 Gallon three-petaled purplish flowers

three-petaled purplish flowers

prickly pear pads remain green

" though like all agaves

drooping branches from the main trunk over a period of a few years

Maple Shantung Size:3 Gallon three-petaled purplish flowersDescription: The Shantung Maple is a relatively small to medium sized tree with an upright, rounded crown and a spreading canopy. It typically grows to heights of 20 to 30 feet (6 to 9 meters) with a similar spread at maturity. The tree features attractive, palmately lobed leaves that are typically 3 to 6 inches (7. 5 to 15 cm) wide. The leaves emerge reddish purple in spring, mature to dark green in summer, and turn shades of yellow, orange, or red