Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' Red Upright Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' is the Perfect Red Upright Japanese Maple for Any Yard Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' is the perfect name for this small upright Japanese maple introduced by Nurseries Gilardelli in Italy. The large, broad leaves emerge more dark red than purple in spring and are thinner than other cultivars making them somewhat translucent. If sited where it can be viewed with the rising or setting sun behind it the leaves will glow a bright red. If you are watching when the sun gets to the proper angle it looks like someone turned on an electrical switch and the tree was lit. Fall color is constantly bright red. 'Fireglow' is a moderate growing upright Japanese maple. 'Fireglow' will grow close to a foot per year eventually reaching 10 to 12 feet tall. 'Fireglow' will grow with a vase-shape structure with the canopy spreading out about 4 to 6 feet wide. Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' is an excellent Japanese maple tree that can grow in just about any condition. 'Fireglow' should grow wel