Calico Red Leaf Maples the Esk Sunset will become

the Esk Sunset will become a medium sized tree will grow to 12 feet by 12′ in 10 years

Brilliant blend of pink

but can take some hot sun – as long as its not all day

Variegation is sometimes lacking in younger plants and should return as the plants mature

Emerald Lace Japanese maple is one of our favorite green Acer palmatums with finely dissected leaves

Calico Red Leaf Maples the Esk Sunset will becomeCalico is strong growing Acer palmatum that is similar to Katsura in appearance but much smaller in scale. Calico emerges bright orange yellow in the spring and then leaves turn to a pleasing lime green in the summer. Fall colors are mostly yellow and orange with tinges of red. Strong growing to 6 feet, so this variety is a great container plant or for smaller gardens. Does best in sun part shade.