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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. shir. 'Palmatifolium'
UPRIGHT  •  25'-30'  •  ZONE 5-8  •  SUN TO PT SHADE
This is an absolutely spectacular beauty in all seasons. The round green leaves are amazing for their translucent glow and their ability to withstand the burning sun. In fall, streaks and speckles of red, orange and saffron dance across the leaves. No two are alike; each is a unique circus of color. Form is open and sturdy with a rounded top. 31 @ $35.00; #2 @ $50.00; 10" container size specimens available @ $$65.00-$95.00


A. shir. 001 PP #16718 'Moonrise'
UPRIGHT  •  7'-10'  •  5-8  •  SUN TO PART SHADE
This beautiful new maple was carefully observed and tested for over 20 years before introduction. Originated as a seedling from A. s.' Aureum' but has many unique characteristics including brilliant red spring leaves veined in light green; later, new growth appears with the same colors. Summer's leaves are gold with a lime wash. Grows in full sun though afternoon shade is recommended, especially in the south. #1 @ $40.00; #2 @ $55.00


A. siebold. ‘Sode no uchi’
UPRIGHT  •  6' - 8'  •  ZONE 4-8  •  SUN-PT SHADE
Standing out where ever it is planted, this is an attractive and versatile tree. The leaves are rounded with lobes cut half way into the center. Color is a light green, which darkens as the summer progresses, then turns orange and red. #1 @ 30.00; #2 @ $45.00; 10" size containers available @ $65.00-$95.00


A. tegmentosum 'White Tigress'
UPRIGHT  •  10-15'  •  5-8  •  PART SUN – PART SHADE
This specimen is coveted for its beautiful bark which is dramatically ornamental with its bright white stripes on green background. Fall leaf color is yellow. It really does best if grown in some shade. 3 yr grafts @ $ 55.00


A. triflorum
UPRIGHT  •  12'-15'  •  4-8  • 
The leaves are comprised of three leaflets. The tree is open and upright with highly ornamental, coppery bark. The bark peels and curls in a fine pattern of fissures and diamonds. Fall color is brilliant. 10" container size only @ $55.00-$85.00


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Photo: A.j.f. 'Aconitifolium' (fall)



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