Acer palmatum 'Baton Rouge' Coral Bark Japanese Maple Zone 9 ‘Sekkan’ is a fast growing

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Acer palmatum 'Baton Rouge' Coral Bark Japanese Maple Zone 9 ‘Sekkan’ is a fast growingAcer palmatum Baton Rouge is an excellent, mid sized coral bark Japanese maple. Baton Rouge will not get as large as the popular Sango kaku, but grows nearly as fast. Baton Rouge is also as heat tolerant as any other coral bark Japanese maple. Baton Rouge will have traditional green leaves from spring through the summer. In the fall the leaves will turn to a bright yellow to orange before dropping for the winter. In the winter the bark will shine