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 'Dixie Rain' Rare Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Dixie Rain’ is one of our newest introductions at Maple Ridge Nursery. ‘Dixie Rain’ has an interesting leaf shape for a broad leaf variety. The leaves are deeply divided making it almost appear as a cross between a broad leaf and a lace leaf. The growth habit is also unusual for most broad leaf varieties. While most broad leaves grow upright, with some exceptions, ‘Dixie Rain’ appears to spread rather than grow vertical. This variety is still in its infancy stage so we are still monitoring its growth. ‘Dixie Rain’ also has rather unique colors. ‘Dixie Rain’ will first emerge in early spring with orange-red leaves that quickly change to green. This green then remains through the rest of the spring and summer. The new growth that appears is also that orange-red color which gives the tree a striking contrast. Fall color is then yellow to orange, making ‘Dixie Rain’ a beautiful tree in the landscape.10 Year Size: Height: 5-7 feet Width: 5-7 feet
Acer buergerianum 'Bling-Bling' Trident Maple
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Acer buergerianum ‘Bling-Bling’ is a gorgeous trident maple with bright, pale yellow color in the spring. These leaves turn a light yellow-green in the summer. In the fall ‘Bling-Bling’ will range from orange to red. Acer buergerianum ‘Bling-Bling’ is a medium growing trident maple that won’t get much taller than 10 feet tall.10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer shirasawanum 'Johin' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Acer Shirasawanum 'Johin' emerges purple in early spring with prominent green veins giving it a very attractive and different appearance that stands out in the garden. In summer, the color becomes olive green. The growth habit is decidedly upright. Fall color is predominantly yellow with orange markings creating a very desirable effect. The Japanese translation of johin is elegant which aptly describes this cultivar. 10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 4-6 Feet
Acer shirasawanum 'Ezo-no-momiji' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Acer shirasawanum ‘Ezo-no-momiji’ is a beautiful full moon Japanese maple with large rounded leaves that emerge bright green in the spring. These leaves then turn a darker green during the summer months. Both of these foliar colors contrast very nicely off of the light beige bark. ‘Ezo-no-momiji’ then turns a bright yellow to orange in the fall that really stands out. Acer shirasawanum ‘Ezo-no-momiji’ is a slow growing full moon Japanese maple that won’t get very tall.10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 3-5 feet
Acer palmatum 'Yellow Threads' Thread Leaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Yellow Threads’ is a linearlobum type Japanese maple with yellow spring color. The stringy, thread like leaves emerge a light yellow in the spring before becoming more green in the summer. These thin leaves put on a show in the fall with golden yellow to bright orange fall color. ‘Yellow Threads’ will develop into a medium, round topped tree at maturity.10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Verkade's Winter Gold' Green Bark Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Verkade’s Winter Gold’ is an interesting and unique Japanese maple variety with chartreuse bark color in the winter that would stand out even amongst other green bark Japanese maple varieties. ‘Verkade’s Winter Gold’ also has unique leaves which are large and deeply divided. These leaves are bright green in the spring and eventually turn to a bright yellow and orange in the fall.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Usu midori' Green Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Usu midori' emerges in the early spring with peachy orange colors to the leaves. These leaves eventually mature to a bright yellow color. The color of the leaves stays light as the turn a light green, chartreuse color in the summer. The fall color is a showy orange-red. 'Usu midori' has very much has a vertical, upright habit and is a fast grower.
10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Shigarami nishiki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Shigarami nishiki’ is a small Japanese maple with intense variegation. This tree is splashed with pinks and whites and greens. These colors are similar but more intense and consistent than the classic ‘Oridino nishiki’ Like most variegated varieties, ‘Shigarami nishiki’ should be planted in shade for the best color, or at least given protection from the hot afternoon sun.
10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Peve Stanley' Red Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Peve Stanley’ is a medium sized upright Japanese maple with a unique leaf shape. ‘Peve Stanley’ has deeply divided leaves that closely resemble that of lace leaf varieties. These leaves emerge red in the spring and turn very dark in the summer. ‘Peve Stanley’ has some of the darkest leaf color in the summer of any Japanese maple. In the fall, these leaves turn a bright red. 10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Mon papa' Red Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Mon Papa’ is an upright growing Japanese maple with a full, bushy structure. The leaves of ‘Mon papa’ emerge dark red in the spring. The leaves will turn to a burgundy, then bronze color before turning completely green in the summer. Fall color for Mon papa is bright red. 10 Year Size: Height: 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Momenshide' Feather Leaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Momenshide' is a green Japanese maple with a feathery sessilifolium shape to the leaves. This is a very unusual leaf shape among Japanese maples. 'Momenshide' will grow to be about eight feet tall and six feet wide. 'Momenshide' will be green spring and summer and orange in the fall.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Issai nishiki momiji' Rough Bark Japanese Maple
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'Issai nishiki momiji' is a very unique dwarf form of rough bark maple. Issai means one year or a short period. Nishiki refers to the bark So Issai nishiki means that the bark becomes rough within the first year. Momiji means maple and therefore is repetitive when listed as 'Acer palmatum Issai nishiki momiji' and as such maybe this cultivar should only be listed as 'Issai nishiki'. Either way, this little plant is sure to delight. Very rarely available in the trade because of propagation difficulties. There is some question as to its cold hardiness. Fall color is red and orange. 10 Year size Height: 4-6 Feet Width: 2-3 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Iro Iro' Variegated Japanese Maple
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With a name that means beautiful color this introduction from Talon Buchholz can not help but be a hit. The new foliage on this little bushy cultivar emerges chartreuse edged in red. As the leaves harden off they develop a cream an pink variegation reminiscent of 'Higasa yama'. The variegation fades as summers thermometer rises leaving an attractive medium green little dwarf for the rest of summer. This little guy is most happy in morning sun and afternoon shade. 10 year size: Height: 4-6 Feet Width: 2-3 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Crimson Prince' Red Upright Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Crimson Prince’ was introduced by Princeton Nurseries in 1988. This is one of many in a long line of cultivars claiming better than 'Bloodgood' status. Being relatively fast growing 'Crimson Prince' is a very desirable red cultivar with dark purple almost black stems. The spring color is slightly more red and not as dark as 'Bloodgood' and does hold well into the summer finally turning first bronze then olive green by mid to late August in hot climates. As soon as cool nights start to show up in fall the nice dark red color quickly returns. This plant is very heavily branched and dense making it an excellent choice for a screening plant. Fall color is bright red. 10 Year Size Height: 16-20 feet Width: 16-20 feet