Acer palmatum 'Hessei'
Archive entry 25.10.20
4th June 2006
An upright fine fingered form.
2nd August 2007
25th October 2019
Introduced before 1893. My plant doesn't produce the good red autumn colour that is recorded in the literature.
References:
James Armitage, Dawn Edwards, Neil Lancaster, John G. Hillier and Roy Lancaster (eds), The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs, 8th edition, 2014.
W. J. Bean, Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles, Eighth edition.