Acer palmatum 'Muro gawa' Rare Japanese Maple
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In early spring the palmate leaves emerge pinkish red with green veins giving the entire round topped small tree a stately appearance. As spring progresses the leaves change from that pink cast to bright red, then orange red all the time putting on a show. In cooler climates the colors last well into the summer before eventually turning first bronze and then green this happens quite early if you live in a hotter climate. In fall the show begins again with wonderful shades of red, orange and sometimes even yellow. The name comes from the Muro river in Japan.
10 Tear size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 8-10 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Nancy Ann' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Nancy Ann’ is a delicate lace leaf Japanese maple with pinkish red leaves in the spring. These leaves change to orange then bronze then green in the summer. Fall color is yellow to orange. ‘Nancy Ann’ is essentially the unvariegated form of ‘Toyama Nishiki’, which still makes for a very nice tree. ‘Nancy Ann’ is a beautiful lace leaf variety with wonderful color changes throughout the year that give the tree unique interest all the time. 10 Year Size: Height: 3-5 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Nebula' Reticulated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Nebula’ is another in a long line of excellent, reticulated Japanese maples introduced by Buchholz nursery. The leaves of Nebula emerge a light pink with peach and cream variegation. The foliage fades to green by summer but maintains the darker contrasting veins. These leaves then change to a striking red color in the fall. ‘Nebula’ is a small to medium growing Japanese maple that will grow to about 8 feet tall at maturity.
10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Oki kasane' Corallinum Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Oki kasane’ is a member of the Corallinum group of Japanese maples. All of these Corallinum type Japanese maples leaf out very early in the spring, and when they do, ‘Oki kasane’ has beautiful peachy orange foliage. This incredible color typically holds through April. The colors then transition to orange and then eventually green by the end of May. Much like other Corallinum type Japanese maples and maybe more than the others, ‘Oki kasane’ will usually push new growth in the summer which resembles the bright orange-red foliage of spring. This new growth on top of the olive green foliage is extremely attractive. Fall color is then orange to red.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Orion' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Orion’ is another great plant from Dick Wolff of Red Maple Nursery in Pennsylvania, The very small deeply divided foliage appears bright cherry red in early spring. As the leaves age they become maroon, copper and olive green and much larger. This little tree always seems to have new growth at the tips with little bursts of red sitting at the branch ends creating an explosion of color like a miniature fireworks display in the garden. Fall color is generally a soft orange. 10 Year Size: Height: 4-5 Feet Width: 3-4 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Ornatum' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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One of the older dissectums in cultivation in Europe having been grown for well over 100 years. It is still popular today although competition from varieties that hold color longer into summer has caused production to decrease. Emerging green dusted with red in shady areas to a rusty red in more sun, 'Ornatum' forms a large graceful shrub when mature. While very heat tolerant 'Ornatum' does prefer light shade in hot climates. The unusual thing is that this plant is one of the few red dissectums that turns orange or even yellow-orange in fall.10 Year Size: Height: 4-6 Feet Width 6-8 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Otome zakura' Corallinum Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Otome zakura’ is a member of the Corallinum group of Japanese maples and is one of our favorites. All of these Corallinum type Japanese maples leaf out very early in the spring, and when they do, ‘Otome zakura’ has some of the brightest red foliage you can imagine. This incredible red color typically holds through April. The colors then transition to orange and then eventually green by the end of May. Much like other Corallinum type Japanese maples and maybe more than the others, ‘Otome zakura’ will usually push new growth in the summer which resembles the bright red foliage of spring. This red new growth on top of the olive green foliage is extremely attractive. Fall color is then orange to red. ‘Otome zakura’ also grows with a very attractive, open form. 10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
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 'Phantom Flame' Reticulated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Phantom Flame’ is a rare and unusual Japanese maple with a unique combination of “ghost” and “red finger nails“. ‘Phantom flame’ has bright white foliage in the spring with green veining. These bright leaves look as though they have been dipped in red paint. The bright, reticulated foliage remains even through the summer. Fall color is orange. 10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Phoenix' Corallinum Japanese Maple
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Just like a Phoenix rises from the ashes, Acer palmatum ‘Phoenix’ rises out of dormancy with bright red leaves in the spring. This bright red color is especially contrasted by yellow-orange veining. ‘Phoenix’ is a member of the Corallinum group of Japanese maples that all typically leaf out a spectacular red before turning green for most of the spring and summer. Like the rest of the maples in this group, ‘Phoenix’ will also often have red new growth in the summer to really contrast off of the green leaves. Fall color is then orange to red. 10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Pink Filigree' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Pink Filigree’ is a beautiful lace leaf variety of Japanese maple with excellent colors throughout the year. ‘Pink Filigree’ leafs out a bright pinkish orange in the spring that changes to an attractive red. In summer, the leaves are a mix of green and orange. Fall color is a bright red. ‘Pink filigree’ has fine, feathery foliage that gives the tree a delicate look.10 Year Size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Purple Curl' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Purple Curl’ is one of the most interesting and unique Japanese maples you will ever see. The leaf is shaped like a shirasawanum leaf but with curled edges. The colors of ‘Purple Curl’ are also incredibly unique. ‘Purple Curl’ will have a combination of reds, greens, purples, yellows, and oranges all on the foliage at the same time. This is truly an unusual tree that is quickly becoming one of our favorites. 10 Year size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Rock Star' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Rock Star’ was discovered as a chance seedling from Acer palmatum ‘Ornatum’ by Frank Brannon in Atlanta, GA and has been cultivated here at Maple Ridge Nursery. ‘Rock Star’ emerges with stunningly bright red leaves in early spring which darken to a dark maroon color later in spring. The leaves fade to a green in summer before turning to a vibrant array of reds, yellows, and oranges in the fall. ‘Rock Star’ is a strong grower here in the south, but should still be shielded from the hot afternoon sun. 10 Year Size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 4-6 feet