Acer palmatum 'Dolly Hill' Red Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Dolly Hill' Rare Beautiful Red Dolly Hill Japanese Maple Tree Area 51 Collection™ Plants That Are Out Of This World Zones 5-9 Acer palmatum 'Dolly Hill' leafs out in the spring as a bright red to deep maroon with large rounded leaves. As the tree matures, the leaves become so wide that each individual leaf twists like rolling hills. Mid-summer, the leaves will go green-red but give an overall red look to the tree. Fall color is a bright scarlet red. 'Dolly Hill' may reach 12 ft in height in 15 years. Dolly Hill was an avid gardener who loved Japanese maples. Dolly started growing Japanese maples in the 1950's in Western North Carolina and spread her love of Japanese maples all across the area. People from all over would stop and take photos with her yard, especially with the original 'Dolly Hill'. Dolly Hill had two broken hips from falling in the garden. She couldn't garden by herself and relied on family. Her two grandsons grew up working in her garden near the orig