Acer carpinifolium 'Esveld Select' Dwarf Japanese Hornbeam Maple Tree Habit_Columnar ‘Shishigashira’ grows well in sun

‘Shishigashira’ grows well in sun or shade though we have noticed the tree consistently grows larger in filtered light

'Orange Hagoromo' is also known as 'Hanezu' or 'Hanezu Hagoromo'

Give protection from the hot afternoon sun for best color

this Japanese maple selection is also extremely heat tolerant and performs best in these conditions

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Acer carpinifolium 'Esveld Select' Dwarf Japanese Hornbeam Maple Tree Habit_Columnar ‘Shishigashira’ grows well in sunAcer carpinifolium 'Esveld Select' Dwarf Japanese Hornbeam Maple Zones 4 9 Acer carpinifolium 'Esveld Select' is a dwarf selection of a hornbeam maple with tight dense habit. This selection by Esveld Nursey in Holland has the same serrated elongated green foliage as the typical Japanese hornbeam maple, but has a much more compact habit with a layering appearance and a pyramidal form. 'Esveld Select' may reach 8 ft in 15 years. Fall color is a bright