Japanese Maple Herbstfeuer (Acer palmatum)

Japanese Maple Herbstfeuer, or Acer palmatum, is a stunning deciduous tree celebrated for its vibrant autumn display, where its finely lobed leaves turn fiery shades of red and orange. In spring and summer, the foliage is a rich green, providing a beautiful contrast throughout the seasons. This tree thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil, reaching a height of 4–5 m. With its graceful form and striking seasonal colours, Japanese Maple Herbstfeuer is an excellent choice as a feature tree in gardens or as part of a mixed border.