Acer palmatum ‘Emerald Sunset’ is another of the red finger nail maples. With purple tips to the leaves in spring, ‘Emerald Sunset’ is one of the most eye catching trees in the spring. ‘Emerald Sunset’ does a good job of keeping these purple tips well into the summer as well, especially in cooler climates. ‘Emerald Sunset’ is a relatively small growing tree that should only reach about 8 feet tall at maturity.

10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet