Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' ~ Fireglow Japanese Maple Size:3 GALLON The thick glossy lance-like leaves

The thick glossy lance-like leaves can be 12 to 20 inches long glossy lance-like leaves are usually dark green

Central North America

The elliptical medium green foliage turns glossy red in fall

while too much shade may make the plant leggy

Bayberry (Myrica pensylvanica)

Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' ~ Fireglow Japanese Maple Size:3 GALLON The thick glossy lance-like leavesFireglow Japanese Maple is a small deciduous tree with a compact, upright form with dense branching. The deeply lobed leaves emerge in spring with a vibrant red color, which intensifies during the summer months. In the fall, the leaves turn a brilliant crimson or scarlet, creating a fiery display. Grows best in partial shade to full sun conditions and thrive in well drained, slightly acidic soil. Type: Tree Origins: East Asia Height: 12 15' Spread: 8'