Purple Ghost Pre-Bonsai 4 Year (#821) japanese maple Dragon Tears is an Acer

Dragon Tears is an Acer palmatum Japanese maple that a is relatively new introduction

Shindeshojo is very similar to Chisio improved and also Beni Maiko so be sure to check those out if we are out of stock

Bark has great texture for Bonsai interest

Medium sized tree to 8 feet

Fall color is outstanding orange and red

Purple Ghost Pre-Bonsai 4 Year (#821) japanese maple Dragon Tears is an AcerThis Purple Ghost pre bonsai is naturally stunted, making it perfect for bonsai. Purple Ghost is a very dark red reticulated Acer palmatum. The deep, bright, purple red leaves emerge in the spring which are then overlaid with black red veins, gradually fading in the summer as the whole leaf darkens. Purple Ghost is a medium sized tree that will grow to 10 feet planted in the natural landscape. This is a good variety for sun and heat tolerance. This is