Acer circinatum Bort's Broom spring color Ryuzu is a delightful Acer

Ryuzu is a delightful Acer palmatum dwarf that has tightly spaced overlapping leaves

The habit is dense and compact forming a upright dwarf to about 4-5’H x 2′ W

The orange-brick red contrasts very nicely with the lime green bark

Acer negundo violaceum has the most amazing flowers of all the maples in our nursery

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Acer circinatum Bort's Broom spring color Ryuzu is a delightful AcerBorts Broom is a very showy green Acer circinatum broom that tolerates the sun real well. It prefers morning sun and afternoon shade, but can take some hot sun as long as its not all day. In the sun Borts Broom green leaves bronze out to a very attractive cherry red. Borts Broom is a dwarf maple that tend to grow in a bush fashion with branching mostly basal. Like all brooms, this arose as a sport or mutation on a wild A. circinatum. Growth is dense