Acer palmatum 'Beni hoshi' Ruby Stars Japanese Maple Contorted Loma Prieta Spike' forms a

Loma Prieta Spike' forms a central leader reaching 20 ft in height by 6 ft in width in 10 years

This is a tree you will want in your garden

at the Morton Arboretum

then white

Acer palmatum 'Beni hoshi' Ruby Stars Japanese Maple Contorted Loma Prieta Spike' forms aAcer palmatum 'Beni hoshi' Dwarf "Ruby Stars" Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Introduced by Del Loucks in 1996, this unique upright dwarf is often sold as 'Beni Hoshi' which translates as 'Ruby Star' or 'Ruby Stars'. This selection leafs out with a full rounded amoenum leaf that is brighter red fading to a deeper maroon. During mid summer this miniature selection is a peachy orange providing great contrast in the garden. Fall colors are bright yellow to