Acer shirasawanum Aureum is known as the 'Golden Full Moon Maple'. Spring color is exquisite lime green. Summer color is a golden yellow-green with a tinge of red along the edges of each leaf. Fall color ranges from orange to crimson. Morning sun with afternoon shade is needed to prevent burning the leaves.
- Type: Tree
- Zone: 5 to 7
- Height: 16.00 to 20.00 feet
- Spread: 16.00 to 20.00 feet
- Bloom Time: April
- Bloom Description: Reddish-purple
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Water: Medium
- Maintenance: Low
- Leaf: Colorful, Good Fall