Acer palmatum 'Bihou', commonly known as the Bihou Japanese Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree that captivates with its vibrant seasonal color changes. It has an upright and somewhat spreading habit, making it a graceful addition to any garden. This maple is recommended for USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9 and thrives in temperatures ranging from 15°F to 65°F. Renowned for its striking yellow-orange bark, which intensifies in winter, it adds year-round interest to landscapes. The delicate palmate leaves transition from light green in spring to a brilliant mix of golden-yellow in fall. At maturity, 'Bihou' can reach a height of 10-15 feet with a spread of 6-8 feet, making it ideal for small spaces or as a focal point in larger gardens.
