Kinshi Japanese Maple

Kinshi Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Kinshi') Kinshi Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Kinshi') is a graceful, finely textured cultivar prized for its thread-like foliage and vibrant golden-orange fall display. The name "Kinshi" translates to "Golden Threads," a fitting tribute to its long, slender leaves that give the tree a delicate, wispy appearance. With a compact size and airy structure, 'Kinshi' makes a refined focal point in small gardens, containers, and Asian-inspired designs where its unique texture can shine. Distinctive Features 'Kinshi' features deeply dissected, narrow green leaves that resemble fine ribbons or threads. Throughout the growing season, the foliage maintains a fresh green tone before transitioning to a rich golden-orange in fall, often accented by deeper red hues. Its natural form is upright and slightly spreading, typically reaching 6 to 8 feet tall and 4 to 6 feet wide over time, with a light, feathery canopy that moves beautifully in the breeze. Growing Conditions...