Acer shirasawanum 'Seasons of Change' is a striking Japanese maple with vibrant, ever-changing foliage that captivates through the seasons. The leaves emerge in bright hues of orange and red in spring, transition to green tones in summer, and close with a fiery display of golden yellows, oranges, and reds in fall. Its compact form makes it an excellent accent in small gardens or as a container feature. This low-maintenance tree thrives in partial shade, adding year-round interest with its color shifts and refined form.

- Light: Partial sun to full shade
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): 6–8' x 4–6'
- Habit: Upright, compact
- Bloom/interest: Multi-season, vibrant foliage
- Hardiness zone: 5–8
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, moist but not soggy
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate