Acer palmatum 'Pung kil' Japanese Maple Species_Acer shirasawanum While hardiness of this rare

While hardiness of this rare maple is listed as zone 5-6

Viburnum dilatatum 'Daruma'

'Akebono' is a non-fruiting selection with a narrow habit reaching 15 ft in 20 years

It gets 'Elfin' because of its dwarf habit

The variegation appears fairly stable

Acer palmatum 'Pung kil' Japanese Maple Species_Acer shirasawanum While hardiness of this rareAcer palmatum 'Pung Kil' Rare Pung kil Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 This Korean introduction of a Japanese maple has one of the darkest foliage of the wind swept Japanese maples. We love how these thin red strap leaves flow in the wind. In the early spring, 'Pung Kil' leafs out as a deep red, which holds fairly well throughout most of the summer. Fall colors are bright oranges to crimson reds. 'Pung kil' is a slow grower reaching about 6 7 ft in 10 years.