This monster was just brought in from a local field. It's a magnificent specimen Acer pal. 'Omurayama' (aka 'Omure Yama'). It's approx 10'H x 20'W (16' front to back) with a 6.5" caliper.
Acer palmatum 'Omurayama' specimen
Acer p. 'Omurayama', alternate view
A picturesque trunk and gently arching branches create a stunning view from either side.
Acer p. 'Omurayama' trunk. 6.5" caliper
Acer p. 'Omurayama' fall color