Ji Jiao Japanese Maple Pine then prune again in late

then prune again in late winter to shorten side shoots and maintain flowering spurs

Train on a support structure to improve airflow and access

the foliage transforms into brilliant shades of crimson and orange

Deadheading: Remove spent flower spikes if desired to keep the plant tidy and encourage additional bloom on some plants

Ji Jiao Japanese Maple Pine then prune again in lateJi Jiao Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Ji Jiao') Ji Jiao Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Ji Jiao') is a distinctive small tree prized for orange to yellow orange bark that glows in winter; medium green leaves provide a fresh summer canopy and turn bright orange to crimson in fall on an upright, well branched habit suited to entries, patios, and woodland borders. Distinctive Features Showy orange bark delivers standout cold season interest; medium, 5 to