Acer shirasawanum 'Moonrise' Size:19cm / 3L affectionately known as the King

affectionately known as the King Anthurium

Nighttime drop to ~14–15 °C in cooler periods

Native to tropical South-East Asia

a shady town garden or the dappled ground beneath trees and shrubs all suit it well

It can tolerate lower light conditions but will grow more slowly and may not develop its characteristic fenestrations as effectively

Acer shirasawanum 'Moonrise' Size:19cm / 3L affectionately known as the KingThe Acer shirasawanum 'Moonrise', a refined small full moon maple, is one of the most rewarding Japanese style trees you can grow in a British garden. From the moment its leaves unfurl in spring, this slow growing specimen puts on a three act colour show that few other shrubs can match: bright red new foliage in spring, glowing yellow green and chartreuse through summer, and a final flourish of orange and scarlet in autumn. It is a true focal point