Acer palmatum 'Lightning' Japanese Maple
$59.00
Acer palmatum 'Lightning' is a red Japanese maple with deeply divided leaves. The leaves of 'Lightning' are red to purple in the spring and turn to a greenish color in the summer. The leaves then turn bright yellow in the fall which is where it gets its name! 'Lightning' has a somewhat dense and shrubby habit. The leaf shape and structure of 'Lightning' give it contrast and differentiation from other red Japanese maple varieties. 'Lightning' is a moderately growing upright Japanese maple that should mature into a very attractive small to medium sized tree with a dense and shrubby look.
10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Burgundy Lace' Japanese Maple
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This Japanese maple with deeply divided leaves, Introduced by Vermeulen & Son Nursery in New Jersey, in 1958 has very dark purple foliage in spring and holds its color well into the summer even in hotter climates. But like most cultivars the heat will eventually turn the leaves first bronze and then to dark green. Some shading is recommended in hot climates. Probably the most outstanding feature of 'Burgundy Lace' is its mature shape, which will be much wider than tall. Also very attractive is the way in which the red petioles contrast with the purple foliage in spring. Fall color is bright red.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-12 feet Width: 12-14 feet
Acer sieboldianum 'Mikasa yama' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Acer sieboldianum ‘Mikasa yama’ is a narrow growing full moon Japanese maple. Like most Acer sieboldianums, ‘Mikasa yama’ is extremely hardy in most conditions. ‘Mikasa yama’ has a decidedly upright habit with sturdy branches. ‘Mikasa yama’ has silky green leaves in the spring and summer. These leaves then turn a vibrant orange in the fall10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Vic's Broom' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Vic’s Broom’ is a fast growing dwarf Japanese maple with tiny leaves. These small leaves emerge in spring light green with red edges. The leaves transition to solid green by late spring. The foliage of ‘Vic’s Broom’ remains green until fall when the leaves turn yellow and orange. ‘Vic’s Broom’ will develop long leaders when young, but it will eventually form a dense shrub.10 Year Size: Height: 2-4 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Matthew' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Originating as a witches broom, this little guy will add interesting color and texture to any garden. Deeply divided leaves emerge in spring decidedly yellow with red edges in more sun. Fall color is excellent and mostly orange with hints of yellow. Tolerates full sun in most climates but prefers at least a short break from the afternoon sun in hotter areas. Sometimes listed as 'Mathews Broom'. 10 year size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 3-5 feet
Acer palmatum 'Koyuki' Snowflake Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Koyuki' is a very interesting Japanese maple with an unusual leaf shape. This cultivar should not be confused with the reticulated variety by the same name. 'Koyuki' has green leaves with rounded lobes. These leaves turn a reddish orange color in the fall.
There is a similar variety called 'Koyamandi nishiki' that is known as the snowflake maple. 'Koyuki' translates to little snowflake which makes sense as these are two of the only varieties with this sort of rounded leaf shape.
10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Korean Gem' Rare Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Korean Gem’ is a nice broad leaf Japanese maple that has more of a spreading habit than the majority of broad leaf Japanese Maples. ‘Korean Gem’ has nice green leaves that are contrasted by dark colored bark. Fall color is a vibrant orange-red.10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 6-8 feet
Acer palmatum 'Katsura hime' Yellow Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Katsura hime’ has some of the most remarkable yellow spring color of any Japanese maple. Similar to that of ‘Katsura’ but on steroids. ‘Katsura hime’ displays a golden color with hints of yellows and oranges that really pops in the garden. Like ‘Katsura’, ‘Katsura hime’ is one of the very first trees to emerge in spring with its bright, showy leaves. The golden colors of ‘Katsura hime’ eventually fade to a light green or chartreuse by summer. Fall color is then typically a shade of bright orange. ‘Katsura hime’ is a smaller growing tree than ‘Katsura’ with a more compact growth habit. 10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 3-5 feet
Acer palmatum 'Kara ori nishiki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Kara ori nishiki’ is a variegated Japanese maple with green leaves with white and pink margins to the leaves. Fall color is a nice orange to red. ‘Kara ori nishiki’ grows into a tall, slender, shrubby Japanese maple.10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Hupp's Dwarf' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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New growth appears chartreuse edged in pink or red before hardening off to a very nice deep green. The texture of this plant with it's dime sized wrinkled leaves layered over one another is amazing. This plant seems quite vigorous due to the fact that it always seems to have new growth at its tips, definitely odd for a plant that averages 2-3 inches of new growth per year. Very rare in the trade and always hard to come by because it is very difficult to propagate due to the short distance between nodes. 10 year size: Height: 2-3 Feet Width: 1-3 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Green Elf' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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With unusually large leaves for a tree considered dwarf, 'Green Elf' works well as a container tree or a smaller specimen in the garden. The large leaves almost look like a shirasawanum leaf. New growth emerges light green in spring covered with a white pubescence. Summer leaves are darker green before turning mostly yellow in fall.10 year size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 3-5 feet
Acer palmatum 'First Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple (Pre-Order)
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Acer palmatum ‘First Ghost’ is another of the reticulated leaf form ghost series from Talon Buchholz. 'First Ghost' requires afternoon shade in most climates and mostly shade in hotter areas. Growing more upright when young, with age it becomes as wide or wider than tall. 'First Ghost' boasts outstanding spring color that is predominately creamy white or yellow with dark veins and red margins. The variegation on 'First Ghost' holds longer into the summer than any reticulated cultivar we grow. Fall color is bright orange to red.
Trees listed as Pre-order are not yet available and will not ship immediately. These trees will ship when they become available.
10 Year Size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 3-5 feet
Spring Color: White and Yellow
Summer Color: Green and White
Fall Color: Orange
Sun Tolerance: Shade
Planting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil