Nishiki Gawa Pinebark Japanese Maple Zelkova Mulch base to retain soil

Mulch base to retain soil moisture and reduce weed pressure

summer edges soften to cream

Leaves are smaller than typical trident maple foliage

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Nishiki Gawa Pinebark Japanese Maple Zelkova Mulch base to retain soilNishiki Gawa Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Nishiki Gawa') Nishiki Gawa Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Nishiki Gawa') is a rare cork bark selection admired for its deeply fissured, rough textured bark that develops even on young stems, paired with classic palmate leaves that shift from soft green in spring to rich green in summer and bright orange to red in fall; its upright, well branched habit provides four season structure and character in entry