Japanese Maple

Years ago my mother bought this tree, knowing that it would be a gamble. Japanese maple trees are beautiful and unusual, but they often fail in our climate. She lost her gamble, but the tree is beautiful even as it withers. Prompted by hexennacht asking about its color, here are a couple of shots:

Japanese Maple Leaf

Japanese Maple Tree #2

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