Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' is the Perfect Dwarf Japanese Maple for Nearly Any Garden
Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' Dwarf Japanese maple has become known as one of the very best red lace leaf Japanese maples. This notoriety comes from its strong growth rate and spectacular red color throughout the year. 'Tamukeyama' is one of the fastest growing dwarf Japanese maples that we grow. 'Tamukeyama' grows slightly more irregular and upright than other lace leaf varieties.
Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' has been grown in Japan for over 300 years. Recently it has become accepted as one of the best lace leaf varieties in cultivation, and probably the best red lace leaf for hot climates. 'Tamukeyama' tolerates full sun in even in hotter regions.
Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' is a larger grower for a dwarf Japanese maple but still only gets to be about 6 feet tall at maturity. 'Tamukeyama' grows with a weeping and spreading habit eventually maturing to about 6 to 8 feet wide.
New growth is dark red in spring and holds very well especially in sunny locations. While 'Tamukeyama' holds good red color into the summer the color will fade some in hotter areas. Fall color is a mix of fiery reds with a hint of orange undertone that predictably puts on one of the falls best shows.
Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' is a strong growing and versatile dwarf Japanese maple that will grow well in nearly any climate in the United States. 'Tamukeyama' can be grown in growing zones 4-10 making it the perfect red dwarf Japanese maple for nearly any yard in America.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Height: 6-8 feet Width: 6-8 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Red
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Red
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Lace Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Full Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Zones 4-10
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Weeping Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'?
Fast Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
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Acer palmatum 'Mikawa yatsubusa' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' is the Most Interested Dwarf Japanese Maple in Existence
Acer palmatum 'Mikawa yatsubusa' is one of the most cool and unique dwarf Japanese maple varieties in existence. 'Mikawa yatsubusa' is slow growing with closely arranged leaves that create a wonderful stubby upright tree. The defining characteristic of 'Mikawa yatsubusa' is the short inter nodal lengths and closely growing buds that create a stacked shingle like appearance of the leaves.
'Mikawa yatsubusa' has broad leaves that lay flat and close together. The leaf color of this interested dwarf Japanese maple tree is bright green in the spring. The green color darkens in the summer and in the shade. 'Mikawa yatsubusa' has incredible fall color ranging from orange to red. 'Mikawa yatsubusa' puts on quite a show in the fall for a dwarf Japanese maple.
While it may be slow growing, 'Mikawa yatsubusa' is still a very hardy tree and can be grown in climates all over the United States. 'Mikawa yatsubusa' can be comfortably grown in zones 5 through 9. 'Mikawa yatsubusa' can be grown in full sun in most climates. In the hottest locations 'Mikawa yatsubusa' would prefer some afternoon shade at the very least. However, 'Mikawa yatsubusa' does not require much sun and can be grown in shade in pretty much all climates.
This great little plant was found in the 1970s in the Tōkai region of Japan and named after the old Mikawa province there. 'Mikawa yatsubusa' has become known as one of the most interesting Japanese maples in existence and now has a multitude of other Japanese maple varieties that have been created from its seeds.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Height: 4-6 feet Width: 3-4 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Light Green
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Green
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Orange to Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Broad Flat Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Partial Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Upright and Compact Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa'?
Slow Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' Red Upright Japanese Maple
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'Fireglow' is the perfect name for this small upright Japanese maple introduced by Nurseries Gilardelli in Italy. The leaves emerge more dark red than purple in spring and are thinner than other cultivars making them somewhat translucent. If sited where it can be viewed with the rising or setting sun behind it the leaves will glow a bright red. If you are watching when the sun gets to the proper angle it looks like someone turned on an electrical switch and the tree was lit. Rather slow growing for an upright. Fall color is bright red.
10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Spring Color: Dark Red
Summer Color: Red
Fall Color: Red
Sun Tolerance: Full
Planting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Peaches and Cream' Reticulated Japanese Maple
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What's in a name? Everything, the name says it all, well almost. Acer palmatum ‘Peaches and Cream’ starts with rosy peach color washed over creamy white foliage. Then, add in the green veining and you have a total show stopper in the garden. In summer, the peach fades leaving a nice white reticulated leaf that holds well in all but the hottest climates. Fall color is a pastel yellow to orange and very nice. This splendid cultivar was discovered as a seedling in 1980 at Yamina Rare Plants in Australia
10 Year Size: Height: 5-7 Feet Width: 4-6 Feet
Spring Color: Pink and White
Summer Color: Green and White
Fall Color: Orange
Sun Tolerance: Full
Planting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Sango kaku' Coral Bark Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’ Coral Bark Japanese Maple has bright coral red colored bark in winter which gives this tree a fourth season of interest more than most other Japanese maples. The foliage is lime green in spring darkening as summer temperatures warm. The fall color is a stunning golden yellow with hints of orange later in the season. It is very important to site this tree properly, the more sun in winter the better the bark color. In hotter climates if you can give it some afternoon shade in summer so the foliage will remain pretty all summer long.'Sango kaku' Coral Bark Japanese Maple is one of the fastest growing Japanese maples that we grow as it can grow multiple feet per year when young. 'Sango kaku' Coral Bark Japanese Maple is a must have tree for nearly any landscape that desires fall and winter interest.
10 Year Size: Height: 15-18 Feet Width: 8-10 Feet
Spring Color: Green
Summer Color: Green
Fall Color: Yellow
Sun Tolerance: Full
Planting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
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Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon' is a Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple with Brilliant Red Color
Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon' is a dwarf Japanese maple that is extremely popular for its brilliant red color. 'Red Dragon' will stay more red during summer than most varieties. The coarse leaves begin the spring dark red and become more red as temperatures increase. As summer temperatures reach their peak and most other red varieties have turned green 'Red Dragon' still has a good bit of red left on it's leaves. Fall color is a dramatic crimson red.
The growth habit of 'Red Dragon' is not as pendulous as other weeping cultivars, at times it grows almost prostrate. 'Red Dragon' also stays a little smaller than other dwarf Japanese maples. 'Red Dragon' will max out around 6 feet tall but will only get 4 feet tall in many instances. 'Red Dragon' will get about as wide if not wider than it is tall growing to roughly 6 feet wide.
While 'Red Dragon' will tolerate full sun in some climates, it would prefer a break from the sun at some point during the day in hotter areas. Although 'Red Dragon is reported to be a moderate grower in some climates, we find it to be slower than average in the south. 'Red Dragon' will grow well in zones 5 through 9.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Height: 3-5 feet Width: 4-6 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Red
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Red
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Lace Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Partial Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Weeping Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon'?
Moderate Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' Red Columnar Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Twombly’s Red Sentinel’ is a fast growing red Japanese maple with a compact and columnar growth habit. 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' was an introduction discovered as a witches broom on a 'Bloodgood' by Ken Twombly of Twombly Nursery, Monroe Connecticut. Much more vigorous than most witches brooms, 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' quickly develops the upright columnar habit for which it has become famous but will widen some with age. The compact nature of 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' makes it a great upright Japanese maple for smaller and narrower areas of the garden.
New leaves appear crimson red then quickly darken to burgundy but as this plant almost always seems to be growing it has a two toned effect most of the year. 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' can be grown in zones 5 through 9 and holds its color all year even in hot climates. 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' can tolerating full sun at least as far south as Atlanta, Georgia. Fall color is a spectacular red and the dark red stems of the last new growth even add interest to the winter landscape.
10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 Feet Width: 4-6 Feet
Spring Color: Burgundy
Summer Color: Burgundy
Fall Color: Red
Leaf: Broad
Sun Tolerance: Full
Growing Zones: 5-9
Shape: Upright, Compact
Growth Rate: Fast Growing
Planting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Inaba shidare' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare' is a Great Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple for Sunny Gardens
Acer palmatum ‘Inaba shidare’ is a dwarf Japanese maple with a weeping growth habit. 'Inaba Shidare' is one of the best lace leaf Japanese maple cultivars for hotter climates. 'Inaba shidare' can grow in full sun in even some of the hottest climates in the United States. The name 'Inaba Shidare' means "like the cascading leaves of the rice plant" and has been grown since at least the mid 1800s in Japan.
Acer palmatum 'Inaba shidare' is a larger grower for a dwarf Japanese maple but still only gets to be about 6 feet tall at maturity. 'Inaba shidare' grows with a weeping and spreading habit eventually maturing to about 6 to 8 feet wide.
Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare' has lacey leaves that are very dark red or burgundy in early spring and I have heard them described as almost black. As summer approaches they become more red, then turn bronze before being one of the last Japanese maples in our gardens to finally give in to the Georgia heat and turn green. Fall color is usually bright fiery red with a bit of an orange hue. Acer palmatum 'Inaba shidare' is a weeping dwarf Japanese maple that is a great tree to add some color to a sunny garden.
Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare' is a strong growing and versatile dwarf Japanese maple that will grow well in nearly any climate in the United States. 'Inaba Shidare' can be grown in growing zones 4-10 making it the perfect red dwarf Japanese maple for nearly any yard in America.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Height: 6-8 feet Width: 6-8 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Burgundy
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Bronze Green
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Bright Orange-Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Lace Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Full Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Zones 4-10
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Weeping Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare'?
Fast Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
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Acer palmatum 'Viridis' Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Viridis' is the Standard for All Other Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple Varieties with Green Lacy Leaves
Acer palmatum 'Viridis' is a weeping dwarf Japanese maple with lacy green leaves. The name says it all, ‘Viridis’ means green in Latin and 'Viridis' is the standard by which all green lace leaf Japanese maples are judged. Acer palmatum 'Viridis' is a green lace leaf Japanese maple with light green foliage in spring, that usually darkens in the summer. 'Viridis' turns to a bright yellow to gold color in the fall. 'Viridis' will sometimes showcase brilliant oranges in the fall as well.
Acer palmatum 'Viridis' is a dwarf Japanese maple with cascading branches and foliage that make this a show stopper in any garden. 'Viridis is a small to medium size dwarf Japanese maple that should grow to be about 4 to 6 feet tall and about as wide or wider. Many of the oldest, most beautiful and stately Japanese maples in America are this cultivar.
Acer palmatum 'Viridis' is a green lace leaf Japanese maple that can handle a good bit of sun even in warmer climates. However, 'Viridis' would still appreciate partial sun or at least a break from the hot afternoon sun. 'Viridis' is a very strong grower for a dwarf Japanese maple and should grow well in zones 5 through 9.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Height: 4-6 feet Width: 6-8 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Green
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Green
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Green and Yellow
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Lace Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Partial Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Weeping Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Viridis'?
Moderate Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Viridis' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink' is a Wonderful Dwarf Japanese Maple with Large Pinkish-Red Leaves
Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink' has rather large leaves for a dwarf. The foliage first appears pink or orange pink in early spring depending on the amount of sunlight it receives. The foliage begins to darken to red and then purple within a few weeks. As summer takes over from spring older growth eventually fades from purple to bronze and eventually olive green. Any late summer growth comes out with the pink color from early spring. The fall color crimson and is very dramatic for a small tree.
'Ruslyn in the Pink' was discovered by Vern Palmeter at Ruslyn Nursery in New Platz, New York. 'Ruslyn in the Pink' is a unique dwarf Japanese maple tree with an upright growth habit and a uniform branching structure. 'Ruslyn in the Pink' is dense and compact but still open enough to have a standard tree appearance. 'Ruslyn in the Pink' will only grow to about 5 or 6 feet tall and only a few feet wide. 'Ruslyn in the Pink' will grow at a moderately fast growth rate for a dwarf Japanese maple.
'Ruslyn in the Pink' is a very hardy dwarf Japanese maple that can be grown all over the United States. 'Ruslyn in the Pink' will grow well in zones 5 through 9 and can be grown in full sun in all but the hottest climates. In hotter climates 'Ruslyn in the Pink' will perform better with protection from the hot afternoon sun.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Height: 4-6 feet Width: 3-4 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Pinkish Red
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Burgundy
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Crimson Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Broad Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Partial Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Upright Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink'?
Moderate Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Ruslyn in the Pink' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Lileeanne's Jewel' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Lileanne’s Jewel’ is a red Japanese maple with fantastic pink variegation all over the foliage. It looks as though someone took can of pink paint and splashed it all over this red Japanese maple. The leaves of Lileanne’s Jewel are also unique as they are skinny and very dissected. The leaves are too broad to be a dissectum and too dissected to be a broad leaf. ‘Lileanne’s Jewel’ is just a very unique tree with a shorter shrubby habit for an upright growing tree. ‘Lileanne’s Jewel’ is one of the most beautifully stunning trees in our collection and will instantly add a pop of color to any garden.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Mikazuki' Reticulated Japanese maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Mikazuki’ is an outstanding Japanese maple with reticulated variegation. ‘Mikazuki’ emerges in spring with bright pink color that is rivaled by only a few Japanese maples. ‘Mikazuki’ has very thin leaves and jagged edges that are very reminiscent of many of the “ghost” varieties. The leaves of ‘Mikazuki’ turn green in the summer while maintaining that reticulated variegation and prominent veining. By fall, these leaves then change to a yellow color which is always interesting on a predominantly red tree. Protect ‘Mikazuki’ from the hot afternoon sun for best color.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls' Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple
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The Unique Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls' is a Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple with Small, Broad Leaves with Bright Yellow Color
Acer palmatum ‘Golden Falls’ is a yellow version of the popular weeping Japanese maple, ‘Ryusei’. Acer palmatum ‘Golden Falls’ is a weeping dwarf Japanese maple with some of the most pendulous growing branches of any Japanese maple in existence. 'Golden Falls' grows straight down with a dramatic weeping growth habit. With this extreme growth habit 'Golden Falls' won't achieve much height at all without staking. The natural growth of 'Golden Falls' will create a mounding ground cover on its own. 'Golden Falls' is generally staked up to a certain height then allowed to fall to the ground making a beautiful flowing waterfall like affect.
The most unusual thing about 'Golden Falls' aside from its golden yellow foliage is that it has this extreme weeping growth habit but is the leaves are fully palmate instead of the traditionally lacy leaves of most weeping Japanese maples. The leaves of 'Golden Falls' are golden yellow with orange trim and very attractively star shaped. Most cascading varieties have dissected leaves which makes 'Golden Falls' one of the most unique varieties of weeping dwarf Japanese maples there is. ‘Golden falls’ has very attractive yellow leaves trimmed with orange in the spring that turn to chartreuse in the summer before turning orange to bright red in the fall.
Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls' is a fantastic growing dwarf Japanese maple that will grow best in partial sun in basically all climates. 'Golden Falls' should grow perfectly well in zones 5 through 9. 'Golden Falls' is a very fast grower and can be trained to achieve many different interesting shapes.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Height: 2-4 feet Width: 4-6 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Yellow with orange trim
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Yellow-Green
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Small Broad Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Partial Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Weeping Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls'?
Fast Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Golden Falls' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' is a Weeping Dwarf Japanese Maple that Changes Personality All Year Long
Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' is one of the fastest growing weeping dwarf Japanese maple varieties there is, but it still does not attain height very quickly. 'Orangeola' has a very pendulous habit and will have quite the waterfall look as it grows. 'Orangeola' can be a fast growing weeping Japanese maple especially when young which can create long shoots of weeping branches. This growth eventually helps 'Orangeola' develop into a low mounding Japanese maple that is a great for corners and centerpieces.
Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' is a great weeping dwarf Japanese maple that changes personality all season long. It emerges in the spring with heavily dissected leaves that have tones of green and orange in early spring and as the sun works it's magic on the foliage it quickly turns brick red. This red color holds into the early summer. As spring turns into summer the older leaves start to slowly turn green, this process happens over a number of weeks during which the leaves appear molted with infused colors of green and purple washed across each leaf. About the time the entire plant becomes green in mid to late summer 'Orangeola' decides it is time to grow again, putting out red new growth that lays over the older foliage. Then in fall it really puts on a show with traffic stopping bright orange-red leaves.
'Orangeola' does extremely well in hotter climates and can be grown in sun or shade. More red colors will be attained in sunnier locations, but 'Orangeola' will grow well in shade as well. 'Orangeola' will grow well in zones 5 through 9 and will have different effects in different climates.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Height: 4-6 feet Width: 6-8 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Red
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Green
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Orange-Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Lace Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Full Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Weeping Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'?
Fast Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Shaina' Compact Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Shaina' is a Compact Dwarf Japanese Maple that has become a Favorite for Gardeners All Over the World
Acer palmatum 'Shaina' is a very compact dwarf Japanese Maple that stays relatively small and does not take up a great amount of space. Very upright when young 'Shaina' begins to widen and fill in with age. At maturity 'Shaina' will develop into a thick and dense shrub that is about 3 to 5 feet tall and about as wide. The size and shape of 'Shaina' makes it perfect for smaller areas of the garden and is an excellent substitution for a weeping Japanese maple.
The leaves of 'Shaina' appear nice red in the spring, a true red and not the purple of some cultivars. Though reported to hold its color all summer long in some parts of the world, by mid summer in hotter climate leaves turn bronze or green but then new red growth appears at the branch tips. Fall color is a very attractive bright red. The density of 'Shaina' will often contribute to a multiple color effect where the outer branches that get more sunlight will be much more red than the inner branches that will have more green color.
Acer palmatum 'Shaina' can be grown in many different climates across the country. 'Shaina' should grow well in zones 5 through 9 and can be grown in full sun in all but the very hottest climates. In the hotter areas 'Shaina' would prefer a break from the hot afternoon sun.
‘Shaina’ was discovered as a witches' broom on a 100-year-old red Japanese maple tree by Dick Wolf of Red Maple Nurseries in the early 1980's, this compact dwarf maple has become a favorite of maple enthusiasts and gardeners all over the world.
What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Height: 3-5 feet Width: 3-5 feet
What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Red
What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Green
What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Red
What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Broad Leaf
What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Full Sun
What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Zones 5-9
What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Compact Japanese Maple
What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Shaina'?
Moderately Growing Dwarf Japanese Maple
How should Acer palmatum 'Shaina' be planted?
Elevated in Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple
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‘Purple Ghost’ is another of the reticulated leaf form ghost series from Talon Buchholz. Foliage appears deep purple in early spring with adequate sun, in more shady locations foliage appears more lavender but regardless of location what makes this leaf special is the prominent black veins. In summer the color turns to green with purple undertones. 'Purple Ghost' tolerates full sun in some areas but requires afternoon shade in hotter climates. Fall color varies from deep red to reddish orange.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 5-6 Feet
Spring Color: Purple
Summer Color: Green
Fall Color: Red
Sun Tolerance: Full
Planting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil