Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Nishiki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Mikawa Nishiki’ is variegated Japanese maple with pink, green, and white colors to the leaves. At peak variegation the leaves will be a light pink with green centers to the leaves. Most of the year 'Mikawa Nishiki' displays white variegation on top of a green leaf. These leaves will eventually will turn orange to red in the fall.
‘Mikawa Nishiki’ needs to be protected from the hot afternoon sun, but morning or dappled sun help to provide excellent color to the variegated leaves in the spring. Variegated leaves on ‘Mikawa Nishiki’ develop more as it matures, so be patient with this one and you will reap the beautiful benefits in the long run. 'Mikawa Nishiki’ will grow into a small to medium sized tree at maturity.
10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Oridino nishiki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Oridino nishiki’ is a medium size upright growing Japanese maple with incredible variegated color. Some leaves on ‘Oridino nishiki’ may have green, white or pink, or sometimes all three. Under perfect conditions, this can be one of the most incredible Japanese maples in cultivation. Unfortunately, these perfect conditions don’t often exist and this variegation is often lost. In our experience, ‘Oridino nishiki’ is usually a green tree with about 1-5% of the leaves displaying variegation. ‘Oridino nishki’ is of course still a tree worth having as the variegation that it does have is almost unmatched. Another unique characteristic of ‘Oridino nishiki’ is that the bark often has long stripes of reds and oranges, adding even more interest to this great tree.
10 Year Size: Height: 12-14 feet Width: 6-8 feet
Acer palmatum 'Kagiri nishiki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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A wonderfully unique maple, in spring 'Kagiri nishiki' has cream and pink variegation on blue-green sickle shaped leaves. In hot climates the pink fades in summer leaving a nice cream and green leaf. Like butterfly the branching is dense and may become congested so pruning to remove inner branching is recommended. This plant develops into a small vase shaped tree that over time can reach 15 feet. 10 year size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 5-7 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Itame nibluki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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'Itame nibluki' is a wonderful variegated maple with deeply divided leaves. The variegation is cream and green with each lobe appearing to be dipped in or streaked with lipstick red paint creating a fantastic display for the garden. While some variegated maples seem to be slow or delicate 'Itame nibluki' is quite vigorous. 10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 5-6 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 'Hoshi kuzu' Variegated Japanese Maple
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The name means Stardust and what a great way to describe this small tree with subtle light green on green variegation. Fall color is fantastic as red, pink and purple wash their way across the small leaves of 'Hoshi kuzu'. Although fairly sun tolerant partial shade is appreciated in hotter climates. 10 Year Size: Height: 5-6 Feet Width: 4-5 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Higasayama' Variegated Japanese Maple
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In spring, Acer palmatum 'Higasa yama' may be one of the most exciting and colorful trees you will ever see, there is nothing else quite like it. Unfortunately this intense color is short lived. As soon as temperatures start to get hot most of the variegation will fade away leaving a faint white or cream line down the center of the lobe. And when it gets really hot in our southeastern summers it will go totally green. In late summer 'Higasa yama' will send out long runners of new growth with solid green leaves much larger and differently shaped than the typical leaves. These limbs will usually put out typical leaves the next spring if not they should be removed. Fall color can be quite dramatic with reds oranges and yellows.10 year size: Height: 10-12 Feet Width: 6-8 FeetSpring Color: Pink, White, GreenSummer Color: Green and WhiteFall Color: OrangeSun Tolerance: PartialPlanting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Hana fubuki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Hana fubuki’ is a brilliantly variegated Japanese maple similar to the popular ‘Butterfly’. The leaves emerge in the spring with pink and white variegation lining the edges of all the green leaves. This variegation changes to a creamy white layer around each leaf by summer. Fall color is orange.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Gwen's Rose Delight' Variegated Japanese Maple
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‘Gwen’s Rose Delight’ in spring is a dazzling display as new leaves emerge a bright cherry red or bright pink with olive green. As temperatures heat up the red or pink is joined by cream and green, but unlike many variegated cultivars at least some of the pink color remains all sumer long in all but he hottest climates. While sun brings out the best color, this plant needs afternoon shade especially in hot climates. Fall color ranges from red to orange. Introduced by Duncan & Davies Nursery in New Zealand.10 year size: Height: 10-12 Feet Width: 6-8 FeetSpring Color: Burgundy and PinkSummer Color: Green and CreamFall Color: RedSun Tolerance: PartialPlanting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Goshiki shidare' Variegated Lace Leaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Goshiki shidare' is a very unusual, hard to find variegated lace leaf maple. The deeply dissected leaves emerge green cream and pink and remain brushed with white variegation all summer long. The growth habit is very pendulous and fall color is usually orange. Unfortunately much like 'Toyama nishiki' it tends to revert to solid green, maybe more so in hotter climates. Great care must be taken first by the propagator to make sure only the most colorful branches are grafted and then by the gardener to make sure any branches with solid green leaves are removed.
10 Year Size: Height: 2-3 Feet Width: 4-5 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Goshiki kotohime' Variegated Dwarf Japanese Maple
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The leaves of ‘Goshiki kotohime’ are tightly clumped along the ends of the branches giving 'Goshiki kotohime' a unique appearance. This is a variegated form of 'Kotohime' and the plant shows some slight variegation or mottling to the leaves in early spring. Fall color is nice for a dwarf ranging from yellow-orange to orange-red.10 year size: Height: 2-4 Feet Width: 1-2 Feet Spring Color: Green, Pink, WhiteSummer Color: GreenFall Color: Orange Sun Tolerance: ShadePlanting: Elevated, Well Drained Soil
Acer palmatum 'Geisha' Variegated Japanese Maple
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A dwarf pink variegated maple with irregularly shaped leaves originally from New Zealand, 'Geisha' is perfect for maple fanatics and casual gardeners alike. In spring leaves emerge a stunning pink often with green spots and sometimes with odd misshapen partially purple leaves. In summer the leaves change to green with cream markings. Fall color is orange. 'Geisha' requires protection from hot afternoon sun. 10 year size: Height: 8-10Feet Width: 6-8 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Dixie Morning' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Dixie Morning' has some of the most unusual leaves that you will ever see on a Japanese Maple. Shaped almost like a hybrid between a broad and lace leaf maple with subtle variegation, no two leaves on this tree are exactly alike. ‘Dixie Morning’ has slight cream variegation on the leaves that give it the appearance of a dewy summer morning.10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Alpenweiss' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Very similar to Higasi yama in spring color but more compact, this small vase shaped tree arrives in spring with an explosion of color. Introduced by Bob Baltzer, owner of Baltzer's Specialized Nursery in Pleasant Hill, Oregon, Alpenweis means "Alpine white." Fall colors include a wonderful blend of amber, red and gold.10 year size: Height: 7-9 Feet Width: 4-5 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Aizumi nishiki' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Aizumi 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, ‘Aizumi nishiki’ should be planted in shade for the best color, or at least given protection from the hot afternoon sun. Height 6-8 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Abigail Rose' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Abigail Rose’ is a dwarf Japanese maple with variegated foliage similar to Higasayama. The variegation on ‘Abigail Rose’ is a little more red and hot pink than the lighter pinks of Higasayama. ‘Abigail Rose’ will grow into a short dense shrub that needs to be protected from the hot afternoon sun.