Acer palmatum 'Riley' (CG), commonly known as Riley Japanese Maple, is a deciduous tree highly esteemed for its elegant and refined growth habit, making it an excellent addition to any garden. This tree exhibits a captivating display of vibrant red foliage throughout the spring and summer, transitioning to a brilliant crimson in the fall. Recommended for hardiness in Zones 5-8, it thrives in temperatures ranging from 15°F to -10°F. The Riley Japanese Maple reaches a mature height of approximately 8-10 feet with a similar spread, making it suitable for smaller landscapes or as a striking focal point. Its modest size and stunning color make it an appealing choice for gardeners aiming to introduce a touch of striking natural beauty to their outdoor spaces.