
Acer palmatum 'Wattez' Red Japanese Maple
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In early spring the star shaped leaves emerge brilliant red with prominent veining before becoming darker and more of a brick red. 'Wattez' holds color well in to the summer even in hotter climates before turning first bronze and then green. Fall color is a wonderful bright red or orange sometimes having hints of gold. Although it is reported that this tree can get quite tall with age, it appears to be quite shrubby when young. 10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 6-8 feet

Acer palmatum 'Uncle Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Uncle Ghost’ is a very rare and fantastic reticulated variety of Japanese maple. Displaying dark veins on top of pink foliage, ‘Uncle Ghost’ really stands out in the spring. As temperatures rise, the leaves of ‘Uncle Ghost’ turns from peachy to light green. The leaves then turn orange-red in the fall. Acer palmatum ‘Uncle Ghost’ is a shorter growing upright Japanese maple that will only reach about 6 feet tall at maturity.
10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet

Acer palmatum 'Tsukushi gata' Dark Red Japanese Maple
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This small upright tree with green bark is a joy in the garden all season long. In spring the black red foliages highlights the green veins of the leaves. Summer gives the gardener a pleasant red leaf changing to bronze and then green all the while displaying attractive scarlet samaras. Fall color is fiery red. 'Tsukushi gata' is an old cultivar, listed before 1900 in Japan. 10 Year Size: Height 5-7 Feet Width 3-5 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 'Peve Dave' Red Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Peve Dave’ is a shorter bushy Japanese maple with unusually shaped leaves. The leaves of ‘Peve Dave’ are typically thinner than a traditional broadleaf Japanese maple but thicker than a linearilobum typle. These unique leaves emerge red in the spring before fading to a burgundy and then green in the summer. The leaves then turn a bright red in the fall.
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 'Hilleri' Red Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Hilleri' is an upright growing red Japanese maple tree. 'Hilleri' has dark burgundy leaves in the spring that hole good color throughout the summer. Fall color is a bright crimson red. 'Hilleri' can handle full sun in most climates and will grow into a medium sized tree at maturity.
10 Year Size: Height: 12-14 feet Width: 8-10 feet

Acer palmatum 'Dai' Rare Red Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Dai’ is a newer Japanese maple from Korea with an exceptional weeping habit. The leaves of ‘Dai’ are quite fine compared to other similar lace leaf Japanese maples. ‘Dai’ emerges in spring with a bright red color to the foliage with pink and orange undertones. ‘Dai’ then turns green by summer. ‘Dai’ then shows out again in the fall with an array of fiery reds and oranges. ‘Dai’ is a small growing Japanese maple with a strong weeping habit. For best colors, I would recommend providing ‘Dai’ morning sun and afternoon shade in hotter climates.10 Year Size: Height: 3-5 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 palmatum 'Beni shidare' Red Lace Leaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Beni shidare’ is one of the most pendulous varieties we grow. It has deep purple red color in spring and maintains its color well into summer before turning bronze and then green. Fall color is bright red and striking. This is probably one of the oldest red dissectum forms, as the name simply means red cascading, at one time all red weeping forms were given this name. Over time a superior clone must have been selected and remains in production today. Very old plants with this name still exist in Japan that are over 15 feet tall and 20 feet wide.10 year size: Height: 3-4 Feet Width 5-7 Feet

Acer palmatum 'Baby Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Baby Ghost’ is the smallest of the “Ghost” series of reticulated Japanese maples. ‘Baby Ghost’ first leafs out with an amber color leaf that transitions to red. Leaves then fade to burgundy and ultimately to green which maintains throughout the summer. Fall color is orange-red. ‘Baby Ghost’ has excellent reticulated variegation in early spring, but that mostly fades for the duration of the summer. 10 Year Size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 4-6 feet


Acer shirasawanum 'Purple Thunder' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Acer shirasawanum ‘Purple Thunder’ is a full moon Japanese maple with dark purple leaves especially in the spring. These leaves fade to a burgundy in the summer. In the fall the leaves change to a bright red. ‘Purple Thunder’ has large leaves with long lobes that fold under themselves. The look is reminiscent of Acer palmatum ‘Trompenburg’ and not as extreme as Acer palmatum ‘Peve Starfish’. Acer shirasawanum ‘Purple Thunder’ will grow into a medium size Japanese maple at maturity.10 Year Size: Height: 12-14 feet Width: 6-8 feet

Acer palmatum 'Shojo shidare' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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‘Shojo Shidare’ does very well in hot climates. The spring color is purple and holds well into the summer even in Georgia. Fall color is almost scarlet and very strong. A fast growing, very pendulous dissectum, 'Shojo shidare' will mound into an excellent specimen in just a few years. 'Shojo shidare' is rare in the trade because it can be difficult to propogate, which is all the better for you collectors if you should be lucky enough to find one. If more widley available, I believe this would be one of the more popular cultivars.10 year size: Height: 3-5 Feet Width: 5-7 FeetSpring Color: PurpleSummer Color: GreenFall Color: ScarletSun tolerance: PartialPlanting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil


Acer palmatum 'Livy' Red Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Livy’ is an upright growing Japanese maple that will never get very tall. ‘Livy’ emerges in the spring with bright red leaves that mature to a deeper red in the summer. Fall color is a spectacular bright red. ‘Livy’ will grow into a compact, shrubby tree at maturity. 10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet

Acer palmatum 'Hefner's Red Select' Red Upright Japanese Maple
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This selection from Hefner's Nursery in Conover, NC is the latest edition to the better than 'Bloodgood' saga. Everyone is always looking for a 'Bloodgood' type tree that will tolerate sun and heat in hotter climates and stay red all summer long. 'Heffner's Red Select' is definitely better than 'Bloodgood' but as to whether or not this is the holy grail, the jury is still out. Either way this is a nice small round topped tree. Emerging bright red in spring, the foliage quickly turns a very dark burgundy. The dark color should hold well through summer in all but the hottest climates. Fall color is red.10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 8-10 feet

Acer palmatum 'Enkan' Strap Leaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Enkan’ has very fine linearilobum foliage and a small compact growth habit. More gardeners should find a spot for 'Enkan' in the garden. In spring foliage emerges a deep wine color and holds its red into the summer very well. Fall color ranges from orange red to deep red. Some palmate leaves appear on new growth but older foliage is quite narrow. It is very interesting the way leaves seem to hang downward from the petioles. This variety is said to come from South Korea but has a Japanese name that means the tube. 10 year size: Height: 5-7 Feet Width: 4-5 Feet