Acer palmatum 'Lady Bug' Japanese Maple 1 Gallon

$ 121.97

Common Name: Japanese Maple Country of Origin: United States Type: Trees Color: Multicolor Features: Deciduous Genus: Acer Brand: Unbranded

Description

Acer palmatum 'Lady Bug' Japanese Maple 1 Gallon. ACER PALMATUM ‘LADY BUG’ – DWARF JAPANESE MAPLE. ‘Lady Bug’ is a charming and compact selection from the renowned “Mikawa Family Collection” of Japanese maples. This dwarf cultivar is prized for its dense, layered growth habit and vibrant seasonal color changes. ACER PALMATUM ‘LADY BUG’ – DWARF JAPANESE MAPLEUSDA Zones 5–9 ‘Lady Bug’ is a charming and compact selection from the renowned “Mikawa Family Collection” of Japanese maples. This dwarf cultivar is prized for its dense, layered growth habit and vibrant seasonal color changes. In early spring, ‘Lady Bug’ emerges with bright orange-red foliage, reminiscent of the color of a ladybug. As the season progresses into mid-to-late spring, the leaves mature to a rich green, providing a lush, textured appearance. In autumn, the foliage once again transforms into striking shades of orange and red. This variety features a tight, compact form with a distinctive shingling and layering effect similar to ‘Mikawa yatsubusa,’ making it an excellent choice for containers, small gardens, or collectors. ‘Lady Bug’ is slow growing and is expected to reach approximately 3 feet in height and width in 10 years. Originally found and introduced by MrMaple as part of their “Area 51 Collection,” this unique cultivar truly stands out. Key Features: Dwarf, compact growth habit Bright orange-red spring color, green summer foliage Vibrant orange to red fall color Dense, layered “shingled” leaf structure Ideal for containers, small spaces, or collectors Approximate size: 3 ft tall × 3 ft wide in 10 years A perfect addition for Japanese maple enthusiasts looking for a small, colorful, and highly textured specimen. 📦 Important Notes: Sold As Is: The tree pictured is the exact tree you will receive. Shipping: Available within the U.S. only (excluding Hawaii and Alaska). Seasonal Changes: Leaves may fall off in the fall, and the tree may remain leafless during winter as it enters dormancy, especially in container-grown plants. Order Combination Policy: MapleMafia eBay orders cannot be combined with Mr. Maple orders. However, if you’d like your MapleMafia eBay orders combined or held for a later shipment, please send us a message through eBay—we’re happy to assist! Important Shipping Hold Policy Notice Buyer-requested shipping holds have a maximum limit of 75 days for the tree to be shipped. This timeframe is set by eBay policy and is not a decision made by Maple Mafia. If you request a shipping hold, please ensure that your requested ship date falls within 75 days of the purchase date . Orders that exceed this timeframe may not be eligible to remain on hold under eBay guidelines. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation so we can continue providing healthy, well-timed shipments of our trees. If you have any questions about scheduling your shipment, please feel free to contact us before purchasing.