Japanese Maple Variety Sheet

Variety Size Description The bright red new growth turns burgundy in mid-late summer and is followed by bright 15'-20- Oshio Beni scarlet fall color. It has palmate leaves and a graceful arching form. It's name means "red x18' tide". Zone 5. This tree has an upright growth habit with deep red palmate leaves that will hold in the Emperor I 10' x10' heat. It develops a broad shape with age. Brilliant crimson fall display. Zone 6 A laceleaf weeping Maple that has deep purple to red foliage. It holds its deep color through Tamukeyama 8' x 12' the heat of the summer, turning bright red in the fall. Zone 5. This weeping form has pendulous branches with green palmate leaves. It has a blazing Ryusen 6'-8' x 6' orange-red fall color. Perfect for small spaces. Zone 5. Finely cut lace-leaves adorn this strongly weeping Japanese Maple. New leaves are deep red Red Filigree 4'-5' x4'-5' with a crimson fall color. Great accent plant. Zone 5. This heat-resistant Maple maintains its dark purple to red foliage through the summer. Crimson Queen 10' x 10' Leaves are deeply dissected. Fall color runs an arrray of scarlet tones. Zone 5. 5'-10' Crimson-red new growth turns burgundy in the summer, then rusty-red in the fall. It has a Dragon Tears x 6'-8' strong branching habit with pendulous branch tips. Zone 5. This is an upright grower with deeply dissected, fern-like green leaves. Fall color is striking, Aconitifolium 8'-12' with brilliant scarlet tones which sometimes turn various shades of ruby-crimson. Zone 5.

This large Japanese Maple with coral-red to salmon bark gives a striking contrast in winter. 20'-25' x Coral Bark The palmate new growth is yellow-orange, turning to green in the summer. Brilliant yellow- 15'-20' gold fall color.Zone 5. 10'-12' x This cascading form turns into a dome-shaped tree. New deeply-dissected leaves are bright Green Lace 3'-4' green with yellow-gold, followed by a bright crimson in the fall. Zone 5. This slow-growing grafted Japanese Maple forms a compact tree with a broad round shape. The leaves come out maroon in the spring and hold their color through early summer. The Red Pygmy 8' x 6' narrow, bamboo-like leaves darken in summer and fall color is a brilliant yellow- orange.Zone 5b. This tree has arching branches with dissected leaves that turn from green to purple to a 12'-15' x Orangeola brilliant orange in the fall. It is a real stand-out as a specimen or as an accent plant, and a 4'-6' great contrast against green-leaved plants. Zone 5.

10'-12' x Shiny-green star-shaped palmate leaves remain green through the summer and turn yellow- Horyoku 6'-8' orange in the fall. It is fast growing and heat tolerant.It's name means "jewel". Zone 6a.

Bright red palmate leaves emerge in the spring and darken as they age. A very nice dwarf Rhode Island Red 12' x12' selection with a broad upright form. Fall foliage is orange to red. The dark red stems stand out in the winter months. Zone 5. The bright red leaves of Fireglow have the best retention of all the upright red palmatums. It's Fireglow 15' x 15' broad crown at maturity makes it a good selection for shading small courtyards and patios. Fall color is an intense cherry red. New growth is green with red tips and margins, maturing to green. Branches are scaffolded and Mikawa yatsubusa 6' x 6' form a layered effect. Brilliant red fall color.

This broad upright Maple sports deep red-black foliage that contrasts with green seed set as well Tsukushi gata 15' x 15' as green veination, petioles and bark. Dark color is maintained all summer. Scarlet fall color.

This red laceleaf selection sports bright red new growth that darkens to purple-maroon and Red Dragon 6' x 6' maintains color through the summer. A vigorous compact tree with beautiful scaffolding branches that cascade to the ground. Small green spring leaves emerge with red margins. Summer color is light green. A small, bushy Kamagata 5' x 6' Maple with yellow-orange fall color. An excellent dwarf selection. This outstanding miniature Maple forms a dense, rounded shrub covered with small green, Sharp's Pygmy 4' x 4' palmate leaves. In fall, dramatic red leaves give way to a beautiful branching structure. For containers, courtyards or bonsai culture. A vigorous, upright red tree that develops into an unusual columnar habit. Leaves maintain their Twombly's Red Sentinel 15' x 8' red color all season, changing to a deep red fall color. Great for narrow spaces A small, rounded tree with chartreuse leaves edged in red that mature to deep-red margins with Tsuma gaki 10' x 10' light cream centers. Forms a dramatic contrast in the landscape.