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TREE DESCRIPTIONS
A is for acer which is Latin for maple.
d is for dissectum, the lace leaf or cut leaf form.
p is for palmatum, one of the several species of Japanese Maple.
It has the greatest number of cultivars.
j is for japonicum, another species of Japanese Maple.
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A. p. 'Shira Red'
UPRIGHT
7-12'
5-8
SUN TO PART SHADE
The deeply divided and dramatically serrated, the leaves are bright red with a hint of orange in spring; green seeps in during the summer. #2 @ $50.00
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A. p. 'Shishigashira'
UPRIGHT
10' - 12'
ZONE 5-8
SUN-PT SHADE
Looking very much like bottle brushes, the branches of this unusual tree (also known as 'Lion Head Maple') are tightly packed with curly, crinkled leaves on short petioles (stems). In our area it keeps it's green color and its leaves longer into fall than most then bursts into vibrant yellow, orange and deep red. #1 @ $30.00; #2 @ $45.00; larger specimens available in 10" containers @ $65.00 to 95.00
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A. p. 'Shojo no mai'
UPRIGHT
9-12'
ZONE 5-8
SUN-PT SHADE
A strong upright tree with lots of persistant color. Green leaves are edged in white and accented with a lot of pink patches. May be a synonym for 'Kagiri nishiki' through the ones that I have seen have much more color. # 1@ $38.50; #2 @$50.00
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A. p. 'Shojo nomura'
UPRIGHT
12' - 15'
ZONE 5-8
SUN-PT SHADE
This tree bears rounded, burgundy-red leaves on strong open branches. Red turns bronze-green by late summer, then scarlet for fall. At maturity the ends of the branches tend to cascade. Shojo nomura is similar to 'Bloodgood' but stays much smaller. #2 @ $45.00; larger specimens in 10" containers available @ $70.00 to $110.00
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A. p. 'Sister Ghost'
UPRIGHT
4-6'
6-8
PART SUN – PART SHADE
This hauntingly beautiful ghost should inhabit the partially shady nooks of you garden. The leaves are reticulated white and green, sometimes more white, others more green, depending on the season and the light. In spring they also have a wash of pink and in fall the colors are very bright orange, yellow and red. It will burn in full sun. #2 @ $50.00; 10" @ $65.00 & $85.00
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A. p. 'Suminigashi'
UPRIGHT
12' - 15'
ZONE 5 – 8
SUN – PART SHADE
Reaching up and out, the branches form a vigorous, finely shaped tree. Deeply divided and deeply colored in a long lasting red, the large leaves add a beautiful contrast of color and texture to other specimens in your garden. Maroon turns crimson in autumn. #2 @ $45.00; larger specimens available in 10" containrs @ $60.00 to 90.00
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A. p. 'Tiny Leaf'
UPRIGHT
3-4'
ZONE 5-8
SUN-PT SHADE
This rare cultivar has (need I say it?) very small green leaves with long center lobes, an upright form and fine branches. Fall colors are gold then orange. Works well in containers, for bonsai, or in a border. #1 @ $35.00;#2 @ $55.00
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A. p. 'Trompenburg'
UPRIGHT
18-24'
5-8
SUN TO PART SHADE
Glossy burgundy leaves are deeply divided and the edges of each lobe roll downward, softening the overall look of the tree. It grows into a magnificent specimen, lofty and captivating. #2 @ $45.00; larger specimens available in 10" containers @ $75.00
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A. p. 'Tsukushi gata'
UPRIGHT
12-15'
5-8
SUN TO PART SHADE
Bright sour-apple green veins and samaras (seeds) contrast with rich burgundy red leaves in one of those magical color combinations found only in nature. Fall color is purple-red with orange highlights. 10" container sizes available @ $65.00 & $85.00
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A. p. 'Tsuma gaki'
UPRIGHT
7'-10'
ZONE 5-8
SUN TO PART SHADE
Spring leaf color is quite spectacular and ephemeral like the bloom of a cherry; it is bright yellow with the edges of current and raspberry juice. In summer the leaves take on a moderate green waiting to flash out again extravagantly in fall tones of crimson and scarlet. #2 @ $50.00; 10" specimen @ $85.00-95.00
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A. p. 'Tsuri nishiki'
UPRIGHT
9-12'
5-8
SUN TO PART SHADE
Soft green leaves have long slender lobes that spread out and twist slightly. The serrations along the edges are almost like short bristles. Fall colors include the entire warm end of the rainbow. #2 @ 50.00; 10" container size available @ $65.00- $75.00
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A. p. 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'TM
UPRIGHT
8-10'
ZONE 5-8
SUN-PT SHADE
The numerous leaves have narrow lobes that spread out like an opened hand. Each season it is a different shade of red, starting out bright and light, darkening to purple with a scarlet sheen, then turning crimson for fall. Form is that of an uprigt narrow vase. #1 @ $35.00 #2 @ $55.00; larger @ $65.00
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Photo:
A.j.f. 'Aconitifolium' (fall)
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