Acer shirasawanum ‘Bashful' Dwarf Full Moon Japanese Maple Bark Interest The fall color on 'Mercedes'

The fall color on 'Mercedes' can range from yellow to orange

According to Talon Buchholz

Luckily some nurseryman had grafted this selection

Most plants are named for their spring or fall color

I would recommend protection from the hot afternoon sun for 'Longwood'

Acer shirasawanum ‘Bashful' Dwarf Full Moon Japanese Maple Bark Interest The fall color on 'Mercedes'Acer shirasawanum 'Bashful' Dwarf Full Moon Japanese Maple Zones 6 9 'Bashful' is a dwarf compact full moon Japanese maple that forms a nice small rounded habit. The leaves are more orange when leafing out, turning to a chartreuse green. Fall color can range from yellow to orange. The large rounded leaves are similar in shape to that of 'Autumn Moon' but the small globose habit make 'Bashful' stand out. 'Bashful' may reach 2 3 ft in height by 3 4 ft