Acer palmatum

These are maples in the species Acer palmatum. Also known as Japanese Maple Cultivars

Acer palmatum

Abigail Rose is a wonderful dwarf Acer palmatum with variegated leaves like a miniature Alpenweiss or Higasayama, that has delicate reticulated leaves. Many leaves do not have variegation when young but as the tree matures more variegation develops. Fall color is orange. Abigail Rose is a small dwarf with slender twigs which will grow to 3-feet high and 1-foot wide in 10 years. Abigail Rose is susceptible to powdery mildew and needs to be placed where there is good airflow. Morning sun afternoon shade. Can be difficult to grow.

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Acer palmatum

Adrian Compact

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Adrian Compact

Acer palmatum Adrian compact is a small upright Japanese maple with a slow-growing, compact form and lovely small burgundy leaves. Adrian compact has brilliant orange Fall color. This maple prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil. 5' tall x 3' wide in 10 years. Hardy to -20 degrees. USDA zone 5.

Dwarf Japanese Maples - Great for Containers and Small Areas

Aka hosada

Aka hosada

Aka hosada is very nice new strap-leaf selection that is very sun hardy and very red. Aka hosasa tends to hold it’s color better than any other Linearlobium and even in mid summer heat. A small upright maple to about 6-8'. Zones 6-9.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Aka kawa hime

Aka kawa hime

Aka kawa hime is a semi-dwarf palmatum with bright red bark in the winter. Lime green leaves turn golden yellow and orange winter. Aka kawa hime maple is like a smaller version of Sango kaku. Growth to 6-8 feet in 10 years. Sun/part shade.

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Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Aka shigitatsusawa

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Aka shigitatsusawa

Aka shigisatsu sawa is a very nice reticulated cultivar which emerges with a beautiful unique spring color. In full sun, leaves develop a heavy tint of pink-red with contrasting dark green veins. Fall is firery orange and red. Growth to 8 feet. Sun/part shade.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Akajii nishiki / Bonfire

Akajii nishiki / Bonfire

Akajii nishiki is a slow growing upright tree that emerges in spring with bright orange to pink spring growth. This plant is also known as Bonfire due to the firery spring color.. The leaves turn to limey green in summer. Bright orange to red for fall color. Height 7-8 feet. Morning sun afternoon shade is best placement. Rare. Zones 6-9

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Akane

Akane

Akane is a wonderful very showy palmatum that emerges with bright orange-yellow spring leaves that has pink margins. The beautiful spring color of Akane lasts for over a month, with the leaves turning to a chartruese green in the spring and summer. Fall color is orange to yellow. Akane has habit that is a compact semi-dwarf tree to about 9 feet high and 5 feet wide.

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Acer palmatum

Akita yatsubusa

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Akita yatsubusa

The Japanese maple Akita yatsubusa is a strong and hardy dwarf that has wonderful dark green leaves. When the leave emerge in the Spring they have a lovely pinkish red color. Akita yatsubusa forms a dense round dwarf to about 4 feet tall. Fall color is brilliant orange-red.

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Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Alpenwiess

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Alpenwiess

Acer palmatum Alpenwiess is a beautiful variegate similar to Higasayama but smaller. Spectacular variegated leaves are white, pink, and green with color perhaps stronger than Higasayama. It is an upright vase shaped medium growing tree that will reach about 10 feet high with a width of approximately 8 feet. This smaller stature than Higasayama make Alpenwiess a likely alternative when space is a consideration. Likes partial shade. Good fall color. Does well in containers. Tends to have some reversion back to regular palmatum. Rare and unique!

Acer palmatum

Amagi shigure

Amagi shigure

Amagi shigure is a slow-growing, upright Japanese maple with bright brick-red leaves with prominent black veins. Fall color is vivid orange, red and purple. One of the most exciting discoveries from Japan. The color of this maple is so outstanding Amagi shigure is also called Purple Passion. Prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil. 6' tall x 3' wide in 10 years. Hardy to -20 degrees. USDA zone 5.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Amber Ghost

Amber Ghost

Amber Ghost is a vigorous growing maple who's leaves are a delightful amber color in the spring. Leaves darken with distinctive reticulation (venation). Fall colors are bright oranges and reds. Showy and hardy growing to 10' in the landscape.

Acer palmatum

Ao shime no uchi

Ao shime no uchi

Ao shime no uchi is a lovely bright green Acer palmatum with slender thread-like leaves. The texture is very fine, making it a wonderful choice for container growing. In fall the leaves turn yellow, orange, and gold. In the landscape, Ao shime no uchi is a medium sized palmatum which will grow to about 10 feet in height. Morning sun afternoon shade.

Acer palmatum

Aoba jo

Aoba jo

Aoba jo is a delightful green dwarf Acer palmatum whose name means "beautiful green leaves" Hardy and strong growing, Aoba jo has very nice Fall colors of yellow, orange turning to scarlet. Mature mounding height is about 3'.

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Aoyagi

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Aoyagi

Aoyagi is an Acer palmatum with pea-green bark and stems that make this maple spectacular! Fall color is yellow. Height 18' Full sun, partial shade

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Dwarf Japanese Maples - Great for Containers and Small Areas

Aoyagi gawa

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Aoyagi gawa

Aoyagi gawa is a small Japanese maple with light green leaves with long, narrow lobes. Aoyagi gawa leaves turn bright yellow in the fall. In winter the twigs and branches turn to a coral yellow-green. A very nice plant with appeal during all seasons. Very willowy and graceful. Aoyagi gawa prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil. This maple will grow to about 6' tall x 3' wide in 10 years. Hardy to -20 degrees. USDA zone 5.

Acer palmatum

Arakawa

Arakawa

Arakawa is also known as the rough bark maple because it has a unique corky bark. The rough bark shows up after several years of growth and become quite prominant as the maple ages. A vigorous grower and hardy. Fantastic fall color with leaves turning bright orange and red. Growth to 18 feet. Sun or part shade. Hardy to -20 degrees. USDA zone 5. These are grafted low for use as bonsai or containers if you like.

Acer palmatum

Aratama

Aratama

Aratama is an Acer palmatum witch's broom with bright red new growth that matures to a deeper purple-red, shaded leaves revert to bronze-green. A beautiful and strong growing dwarf that produces a compact plant in time. Dwarf. 5 feet in 15 years. Sun/part shade

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Ariadne

Ariadne

The Japanese maple Ariadne is a very nice reticulatum Acer palmatum cultivar with attractively green-veined leaves. Ariadne emerges in spring with orange-pink colored leaves changing to a deeper color in the summer. Fall color is a fiery orange-red. Ariadne is beautiful small maple to 8 feet. Sun/part shade in hot locations. Hardy to -10°F

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Acer palmatum

Asahi zuru

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Asahi zuru

Asahi zuru means Rising Sun. The variegation of this Acer palmatum cultivar is creamy-white with pink in spring. Bark tends to have pink striations through out, especially on newer bark. Fast growing when young, this nice maple will eventually produce a spreading plant with the variegation becoming more intense with age. Growth to 14' . Sun/ part shade

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Aureum

Aureum

Acer palmatum Aureum has Chartruese-yellow leaves in spring. Leaves eventually darken to a deeper yellow with a second flush in summer of bright golden yellow. Hardy. 18' in 15 years. Full sun.

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Autumn Fire

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Autumn Fire

Autumn Fire is a semi-erect green lace leaf Acer palmatum with outstanding fall colors. New growth is light green with some reddish-pink edging which turns a darker green in the summer. Autumn Fire's leaves turn an intense brilliant red in the fall. Vigorous growing to about 6' high in 10 years. Sun/ afternoon shade.

Acer palmatum

Baby Lace

Baby Lace

Baby lace is the first witches broom from a dissectum to be discovered. An interesting lace leaf maple that has leaves that are half the size of normal dissectum leaves. The leaves emerge reddish orange and them become bronze green for the summer. Baby lace becomes about 3 feet tall after about 10 years eventually forming a roundish, dense shrub. Morning sun/ afternoon shade.

Acer palmatum

Baldsmith

Baldsmith

Acer palmatum Baldsmith is a very nice laceleaf maple that shows off in the spring with bright orange to red new foliage which later becomes green with highlights of pink, orange and red throughout summer. Baldsmith is very showy and is ceratin to brighten up your landscape. Baldsmith is a nice alternative to the common red laceleafs. Strong grower which has similar habit to other laceleafs. Hardy to zone 5.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Beni hagoromo

Beni hagoromo

The Japanese maple Beni Hagoromo is a stunning Acer palmatum that has very distinctive and unusual leaves. They appear to be almost feathery and dissected to the base of the leaf. Leave emegre in the Spring with a Brilliant Red color that will become green with tinges of red in Summer, this is a very unique and beautiful cultivar. Fall colors are orange and red. A medium sized tree to about 12 feet. Hardy to -10.

Acer palmatum

Beni hime

Beni hime

Beni hime is a cheery dwarf maple that is among the smallest Acer palmatum dwarfs with red color. Beni hime has growth which is slow and tightly condensed forming a tight bush. Most leaves are as small as a penny. Growth to 5' in 12 years. Does well in morning sun afternoon shade.

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Beni Kawa

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Beni Kawa

Acer palmatum Beni Kawa is a Japanese maple that is very similar to the popular Sango kaku. Beni-Kawa has a very nice salmon-red bark, green leaves in summer and and vibrant fall color. Beni kawa seems to have a slightly deeper or richer red color than the Coral Bark maple. Beni Kawa is slightly slower growing than the Coral bark, with an upright vase-shaped habit. Will grow to about 10'. Hardy but in hot climates does best with morning sun and afternoon shade.

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Acer palmatum

Beni kumo no su

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Beni kumo no su

Beni kumo no su is a very nice Acer palmatum finely cut red laceleaf. Vigorous and hardy. Mid-season foliage is bronze. Red fall color. Sun/part shade Stronger grower than red filigree lace.

Acer palmatum

Beni Otake

Beni Otake

Beni otake is an attractive Acer palmatum with long linear leaves, much like bamboo. Beni otake has deep red-purple foliage which is outstanding in the spring...bold and vibrant. This color will hold nicely throughout the summer. Fall color is a bright crimson. This plant is hardy and will grow to 12 feet or more in ideal conditions. Sun/part shade

Acer palmatum

Beni schichihenge

Beni schichihenge

Beni schichihenge is a very nice Acer palmatum known for its variegated leaf color. Leaves are green with cream and orangish/pink margins in spring. Leaf color in fall is magenta. Small tree reaching 8 feet tall. Twiggy growth habit. Full sun / partial shade

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Beni tsukasa

Beni tsukasa

Beni tsukasa has outstanding Spring color of pink to pale apricot with shaded portions of the plant mottled blush-pink and cream. Summer colors change through mottled pink/green to green, turning orange and red in autumn. Beni tsukasa is a medium sized plant to 10 feet. A very nice plant that deserves more attention in peoples gardens. Morning sun part shade afternoon is best placement.

Acer palmatum

Beni ubi gohan

Beni ubi gohan

Beni ubi gohan is a small, slow growing red-leafed linearlobum palmatum, perfect for containers or bonsai. In the landscape, Beni ubi gohan will grow to about 5' high and as wide. A very fine palmatum, this maple will add a touch of elegance to your garden. Scarlet Fall color.

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Acer palmatum

Bewleys Red

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Bewleys Red

Bewleys Red is a fairly new Acer palmatum dissectum introduction form Australia. It is reputably noted for it's upright form in contrast to other A. p. dissectum forms. It does not however, seem to be as upright as Seiryu but perhaps more so than other laceleafs. It would make a nice addition to any landscape or collection of maples. Sun/part shade.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Bihou

Bihou

Bihou –NEW! Bihou exhibits outstanding winter interest with an unusual, golden yellow, apricot colored bark. Like the Coral Bark maple, this plant will add vitality to your winter landscape. A small, upright tree with yellow-green leaves. Bihou is also known as Bi hoo. A Vigorous grower to 10' or so. Fall color is yellows and oranges. Prefers sun/partial shade. Zone 6-9.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Bloodgood Japanese Maple

Bloodgood Japanese Maple

The Bloodgood maple is one of the most popular and widely available red Japanese maples. For a good reason...the bloodgood maple is very hardy and reliable for it's deep black-red color which holds well through summer. Bloodgood is a great Acer plamatum for the landscape with upright growth to 20 feet. Fall color is crimson. Full sun, partial shade.

Acer palmatum

Brants Dwarf

Brants Dwarf

Brandt's Dwarf is one of the oldest Acer palmatum red dwarf maples. The leaves emerge in the Spring bright red and then deepen to a blood red in the Summer. Later in the season the leaves fade to a rusty green color. At maturity Brandt's dwarf will reach about 3 feet high. It's habit is a dense rounded shrub. Fall color is bright scarlet red.

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Dwarf Japanese Maples - Great for Containers and Small Areas

Briella’s Broom

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Briella’s Broom

Briella's Broom is an Acer palmatum dwarf maple that is strong growing with dark red Spring and Summer Color. Fall color is a scarlet red. Briella's Broom seems to grow stronger than Shaina. Briella's Broom will grow to about 4 feet.

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Burgundy Lace

Burgundy Lace

Acer palmamatum Burgundy Lace is a very showy medium-sized Japanese maple of spreading growth. Burgundy lace leaves emerge light red-purple in spring, and turn a deeper purple in the summer. Burgundy lace has beautiful leaves that are divided to the base into seven narrow, strongly toothed lobes Will make a nice canopy for other cultivars. Growth to 18' Hardy to -10.

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Burgundy Lime

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Burgundy Lime

Burgundy Lime is lovely green leaf palmatum with deeply divided leaves that has blushes of red. The leaves have a pleasing pastel orange-green rust color to them. Burgundy Lime is a strong growing maple with an upright habit which will eventually grow to about 15 feet. Fall colors are a knockout - bright red, yellow and oranges. Hardy.

Acer palmatum

Butterfly

Butterfly

The Japanese maple Butterfly is a lovely Acer palmatum which has leaves that are variable in shape and are a beautiful variegated leaf color of cream with light pink margins. Butterfly has a very nice magenta fall color. Butterfly grows with a habit that is rather twiggy and vase-shaped. Grows to 15 feet tall. Very Sturdy and tolerable of Sun in hot climates - in very hot areas give partial shade in afternoon. Cold hardy to Zone 5

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Calico

Calico

Calico is strong growing palmatum that is similar to Katsura but much smaller in scale. Calico emerges bright orange yellow in the spring and then leaves turn to a pleasing lime green in the summer. Fall colors are mostly yellow and orange with tinges of red. Strong growing to 6'. Great for smaller gardens. Sun/ part shade.

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