Acer buergerianum 'Naruto' Tancho Kaede Trident Maple dec3 The twisting petals of 'Spanish

The twisting petals of 'Spanish Spider' is where this new beautiful selection gets its name

The fall color is bright oranges to red

In the south

'Ruth's Red' was found as a chance seedling by Greg Gulden in Pennsylvania and named after his mother

Okukuji nishiki Japanese Maple

Acer buergerianum 'Naruto' Tancho Kaede Trident Maple dec3 The twisting petals of 'SpanishAcer buergerianum 'Naruto' Rare Tancho Kaede Trident Maple Zones 5 9 By our good friends "in the know" in Japan, we have confirmed this tree goes by two different names, 'Tancho' and 'Naruto'. From our best understanding, 'Naruto' translates from Japanese as "birds in flight" and 'Tancho' is a type of Japanese crane. This is very fitting for a tree with leaves that curl to look like a flock of origami birds are in flight upward toward the sky.