A. japonicum Aconitifolium 'Dancing Peacock' Trompenburg upright cultivar is bright cherry

upright cultivar is bright cherry red that darkens some throughout the summer without fading

circinatum and is from the Morton Arboretum

Morning sun/ afternoon shade

unless staked upright

Hardy to -10

A. japonicum Aconitifolium 'Dancing Peacock' Trompenburg upright cultivar is bright cherryThe Acer japonicum Aconitifolium or Dancing Peacock has thickly dissected green leaves give this maple the general appearance that a multitude of peacocks are dancing on the limb. The Dancing Peacock is a fantastic performer in the fall as leaves display brilliant scarlet tones with oranges and giving the appearance of flames. Attractive crimson colored seeds. Aconitifolium means finely cut leaves. This plant is also known as Maiku Jaku. Dancing