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#3 Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku' 
Common Name Coral Bark Japanese Maple
Hardiness Zones 5-8
Size 15-20'H
Type Deciduous
Site Sun/Part Shade
Outstanding Features Understandably valued for year round interest, Coral Bark Japanese Maple has leaves that are a shy pale gold in spring, a heady green in summer and a strong apricot-gold in fall.  But whether it's in leaf or bare, the bright red branches of this tree are always attractive.