Acer palmatum 'Oshio beni' Red Japanese Maple
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A fast growing cultivar that comes out more orange red than purple red in early spring but rapidly darkens as it is exposed to the spring sun, 'Oshio beni' is a strong grower. It will not hold it's color as long into the hot summers of the Southeast as well as some other cultivars, turning green by late June in Atlanta. What 'Oshio beni' lacks in summer color it more than makes up for in the fall when the foliage turns a bright orange red. The name means the great red tide.
10 Year size: Height: 18-20 Feet Width: 14-16 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Ilarian' Variegated Japaneses Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Ilarian’ is a stunning variegated Japanese maple with splashes of pinks and whites across green leaves. ‘Ilarian’ needs to be protected from the hot afternoon sun and should actually be grown in mostly shade in hotter climates.
10 Year Size: Height: 7-9 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Azuma murasaki' Red Upright Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Azuma murasaki’ is an upright growing Japanese maple with bright red color in the spring. The deeply divided leaves of ‘Azuma murasaki’ darken to a burgundy to green color in the summer with orange undertones. Fall color is then a bright red color once again. 10 Year Size: Height: 10-12 feet Width: 6-8 feet
Acer palmatum 'Scolopendrifolium Rubrum' Red Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Scolopenrifolium rubrum' is a great red linearlobum type Japanese maple that is often confused with some of the other linearlobum varieties and maybe even used as a catch all name for red linearlobum plants. Our cultivar however is very distinct. The long narrow lobs are somewhat wider than plants like Red Pygmy but more narrow than 'Beni otake'. It is definitely different than 'Atrolineare' but may be synonymous with Keiser. While the overall growth tends to be slow and bushy sometimes new limbs can grow three or 4 feet in just a few weeks. These limbs are generally unattractive and should be pruned. The spring color is a very attractive dark red holding into well summer before turning bronze. Fall color is wonderful and often described as raspberry red.
10 year size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 5-7 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 sieboldianum 'Sode no uchi' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Acer sieboldianum ‘Sode no uchi’ is a hardy, cold tolerant Japanese maple. ‘Sode no uchi’ is a medium growing Japanese maple. ‘Sode no uchi’ leafs out with light green leaves in the spring. These leaves darken as the temperatures get warmer. When fall arrives, ‘Sode no uchi’ puts on a show with vibrant yellow and orange leaves.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Sherwood Flame' Red Upright Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Sherwood Flame’ was selected by Will Curtis of Sherwood, Oregon from a seedling of 'Burgundy Lace', 'Sherwood Flame is an excellent addition to any garden. I have read many descriptions of this plant written by authors who consider this cultivar very similar to its parent. I have to respectfully disagree. At least in our climate this plant is very different. In early spring 'Sherwood Flame' may be quite purple like its parent but the rest of the year it appears much more red than burgundy. The growth habit is also decidedly more upright. Fall color is red and wonderful on these very pretty deeply serrated leaves. 10 Year size: Height: 14-16 Feet Width: 8-12 Feet
Acer japonicum 'O isami' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Foliage on this japonicum emerges light green in spring becoming darker in summer. This vigorous grower forms a nice round topped tree. Older specimens can reach 25 to 30 feet. Fall color is a wonderful blend of red, yellow and orange.
10 Year Size: Height: 12-14 Feet Width: 8-10 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Asahi zuru' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Asahi zuru’ is a medium sized Japanese maple with intense variegation. This tree is splashed with pinks and whites and greens. These colors are similar but more consistent than the classic ‘Oridino nishiki’. ‘Asahi zuru’ will have occasional pink striations on the bark. Like most variegated varieties, ‘Asahi zuru’ should be planted in part shade for the best color, or at least given protection from the hot afternoon sun. Height 10-12 feet Width: 6-8 feet
Acer palmatum 'Atrolineare' Ribbon Leaf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Atrolineare’ is known for its long, thin leaves giving it the nickname “ribbon leaf”. ‘Atrolineare’ emerges a nice red in the spring before darkening to a burgundy in the summer. ‘Atrolineare’ then puts on a nice display of bright red fall color. ‘Atrolineare’ is an upright growing Japanese maple, but it does not get that tall. It will have somewhat of a bushy habit as it reaches no more than 10 feet tall at maturity. 10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Wdith: 4-6 feet
Acer shirasawanum 'Mikado' Full Moon Japanese Maple
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Acer shirasawanum ‘Mikado’ is a shorter growing full moon Japanese maple with large, rounded leaves. These leaves emerge in the spring with a striking plum red color. Green and bronze tones begin to creep into the center of the leaves come summertime, giving the leaves a very attractive color even in the hotter months. ‘Mikado’ then turns a brilliant red in the fall. 10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Lionheart' Upright Lace Leaf Japanese Maple
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A very vigorous large growing Australian cultivar that is more upright when young becoming more spreading with age. Spring color is bright red, holding well into summer before turning bronze or green. As this plant always seems to be growing, the gardener will be delighted to have fresh bright red shoots practically all summer long. Lionheart is also one of the most sun and heat tolerant dissectums, even in hot climates. Fall color is brilliant red and long lasting.
10 years Size Height 8-10 Feet Width 8-10 Feet
Acer palmatum 'Alpine Sunrise' Dwarf Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum ‘Alpine Sunrise’ is a dwarf Japanese maple that emerges in spring with bright red foliage. This color fades somewhat in the summer before the leaves change back to a bright red in the fall. ‘Alpine Sunrise’ has a dense shrubby habit commensurate with most witches broom varieties.10 Year Size: Height: 4-6 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Beni musume'
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Acer palmatum ‘Beni musume’ is a striking dwarf Japanese maple known for its constantly changing foliage and exceptional seasonal interest. In spring, new growth emerges a beautiful pink-red that quickly softens to bronze tones, then matures to a fresh yellow-green as the season progresses. Through summer, the leaves retain a lively blush of red, pink, orange, or gold over green, giving the tree a glowing, multicolored look.
In fall, ‘Beni musume’ truly shines, turning a bright golden yellow accented with red at the tips of the branches. It's truly a distinctive, eye-catching display. The medium-sized palmate leaves and naturally bushy form make it an excellent choice for small gardens, containers, or as a colorful landscape focal point.
A dwarf grower, ‘Beni musume’ reaches approximately 5–7 feet in 15 years and performs best in partial shade, particularly in summer.
Acer palmatum 'Kara su gawa' Variegated Japanese Maple
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Acer palmatum 'Kara su gawa' is a Japanese maple with intense variegation splashed all over the foliage of the tree. This variegation includes bright pinks and creamy white colors that look fantastic splashed on the green leaves. Fall color is a fantastic orange color.
10 Year Size: Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet
Acer palmatum 'Matsugae' Variegated Japanese Maple
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We find 'Matsugae' to be a very dependable variegated cultivar in the southeast. In spring it opens with cream and rose markings along its irregular shaped medium green leaves. In summer the rose color fades away and the cream turns pure white leaving beautifully contrasting variegation all summer long. Red petioles also add to the overall appearance of 'Matsugae'. This is a very old cultivar with a name that means 'the pine branch' which is hard to understand for a variegated cultivar. This plant is similar to 'Kagiri nishiki' but is faster growing and has better variegation. Fall color is usually orange.
10 year size: Height: 8-10 Feet Width: 10-12 Feet