Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

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Aoyagi gawa
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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.
Arakawa

Acer palmatum

Arakawa

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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 prominent as the maple ages. These trees are popular amongst bonsai lovers for their unique bark which develops even when dwarfed. In Japanese, "ara" means "rough" and "kawa" means "bark" or "river", (the Arakawa River in Japan empties into the Tokyo bay). 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.
Aratama
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Aratama

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Aratama
Aratama is an Acer palmatum witches' broom (a plant derived from a proliferation of shoots growing close together) with bright red new growth that matures to a deeper purple-red. Aratama in Japanese translates to "uncut gem". If planted in the shade, leaves revert to bronze-green. A beautiful and strong growing dwarf that produces a compact plant in time, making it a great option for a potted plant. This tree will grow a maximum of 5 feet in 10 years. Takes full sun well.
Ariadne

Acer palmatum

Ariadne

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Ariadne
The Ariadne maple is a very nice reticulatum Acer palmatum cultivar with prominent green-veined leaves, giving it a unique look. Ariadne emerges in spring with pastel orange-pink colored leaves changing to a deeper purplish color in the summer. Fall color is a fiery orange-red. Ariadne is beautiful small maple that matures to 8-10 feet tall, and 8 feet wide. Sun/part shade in hot locations. Hardy to -10°F.
Asahi zuru
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Asahi zuru

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Asahi zuru
Asahi Zuru translates to "dawn swan" in Japanese, perhaps due to its feathery white and pink variegation which is most prominent in springtime. The back of this specimen 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. A desirable plant for landscapes, this tree can reach up to 18 feet tall, and 10 feet wide at maximum. Sun/ part shade is best to prevent leaf burn.
Aureum
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Aureum

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Aureum
Acer palmatum Aureum has chartruese yellow leaves in spring, deepening to a green-gold in summer. A second flush of bright golden yellow is typical in late summer. Not to be confused with the Full Moon Aureum, (Acer shirasawanum) this aureum has the classic star shaped leaves typical of Acer palmatums. Bright red and orange fall color. Might also be found under the name "Sunrise maple". Hardy and does well in full sun. Upright structure growing to 18 feet in 10 years.
Autumn Fire
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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 feet high in 10 years. Sun/ afternoon shade.
Autumn Moon

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Autumn Moon

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Autumn Moon
Acer shirasawanum Autumn Moon has spring foliage which is an unusual pink orange color with an underlying shade of chartreuse green. Autumn moon will color up nicely in full sun with a wonderful orange. Like the Full Moon Maple, Autumn moon is a very showy maple - it is one of our favorites. Autumn moon is more hardy and vigorous than the Full Moon Maple A. s. 'Aureum'.  Fall color is a rich orange and red. This small tree seems to stand heat well. 12 feet in 10 years. Sun /part shade. Zones 5-9.
Baby Lace

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Baby Lace

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Baby Lace
Baby lace is the first witches broom from a dissectum to be discovered. Baby Lace is 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.
Baldsmith

Acer palmatum

Baldsmith

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Baldsmith
Baldsmith is a very nice Acer palmatum lace leaf 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 certain to brighten up your landscape. Baldsmith is a nice alternative to the common red lace leafs. This tree is a strong grower which has similar habit to other lace leafs. Hardy to zone 5.

Acer shirasawanum

Bashful

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Bashful
Acer shirasawanum Bashful is a dwarf variety similar to the Full Moon maple. Bashful will grow into a small upright maple with a spreading top. Bashful has leaves that emerge orange and pink in the spring which later turn apricot-tinged green in the summer. Fall colors for the leaves of Bashful will turn yellow and orange. Bashful is slow growing to about 3 - 4'  Bashful is a great tree for small gardens.  Cold hardy to -10 F   Protect from hot afternoon sun.
Beni hagoromo

Acer palmatum

Beni hagoromo

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

Dwarf Japanese Maples - Great for Containers and Small Areas

Beni hime

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Beni hime
Beni hime is a cheery dwarf maple that is among the smallest Acer palmatum dwarfs with red color. Beni hime is a slow grower, forming a small, bushy tree. In Japanese, "Beni Hime" translates to "Red Dwarf". Spring growth is pale pink to rusty red, increasing in color intensity throughout the summer. Deep green spreads from lower branches mid-summer, giving this plant a rainbow of colors. Most leaves are as small as a penny and clustered on short stalks. Great for pots or bonsai as this specimen grows to a maximum height of 4 feet in 8-10 years. Does well in morning sun afternoon shade.

Acer palmatum

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.
Beni kumo no su
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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.
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Beni Maiko

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Beni Maiko
Beni Maiko is one of the Acer palmatums known for its scarlet red leaves in spring as it begins to leaf out. In Japanese, beni maiko translates to "red-haired dancing girl." Red spring color matures to red-green with the main veins and leaf stalks remaining red. Fall color is equally as impressive as the spring as the leaves slowly change to a fiery red. This is a mid sized maple, reaching 8-10 feet at mature height. Best suited for zones 6-9.
Beni Otake

Acer palmatum

Beni Otake

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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 shichihenge

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Beni shichihenge
Beni shichihenge is a gorgeous Acer palmatum known for its gorgeous variegated leaf color. Leaves start out green with cream and orangish/pink margins in spring, turning to oranges and deep pinks and purples in falls, providing a true rainbow of color. "Beni Shichihenge" in Japanese translates to "red and changing." Beni Shichihenge is a medium tree, reaching 12 feet tall at maximum height. Twiggy growth habit with small leaves. Full sun / partial shade is best- or zones 5-9.
Beni tsukasa
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Beni tsukasa

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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.
Beni ubi gohan

Acer palmatum

Beni ubi gohan

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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.
Bewleys Red
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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.
Bihou

Acer palmatum

Bihou

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Bihou
Bihou exhibits outstanding winter interest with an unusual, golden yellow, apricot colored bark. Like the Coral Bark (Sango Kaku) maple, this plant will add vitality to your winter landscape, providing a pop of color when the tree has lost its leaves. Bihou is a small, vigorous upright tree that will reach 10 feet at maximum height. Fall color is brilliant yellows and oranges. The name "Bihou" means "beautiful mountain range". Bihou is also known as Bi hoo. Bihou can have a tough time when weather is cold and wet in the spring for days-weeks at a time. Prefers sun/partial shade. Zones 6-9.
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Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Black Lace

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Black Lace
Acer palmatum Black Lace is a lace leaf maple with a unique dark purple color that almost appears black- which is quite hard to capture in photographs. This upright weeping variety does well in sunny areas, and would look stunning planted next to bright and colorful ornamentals for contrast. Fall color is bright red. Black Lace will grow 12 feet tall by 10 feet wide in about 10 years if planted in the natural landscape. Best suited for zones 5-9.
Bloodgood Japanese Maple

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Bloodgood Japanese Maple

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Bloodgood Japanese Maple
The Bloodgood maple is one of the most popular and widely available red Japanese maples, having been cultivated in the US since before the 1940's. This large-leaved upright tree is very hardy and reliable for it's deep black-red color which holds well throughout the summer. Bloodgood is a great Acer plamatum for the landscape with upright growth to 25 feet. Fall color is a deep crimson. Full sun, partial shade is preferred.
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Bonfire

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Bonfire
Bonfire Japanese Maple is a beautiful small upright tree with glossy leaves that emerge bright red in spring.  Summer color is pleasing and green with a nice multi-color effect all summer as new growth emerges. Similar to Shindeshojo. Bonfire has a brilliant orange to red color in fall. Dense growth habit to about 10ft.  Hardy.
Brants Dwarf
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Brandt’s Dwarf

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Brandt’s Dwarf
Brandt's Dwarf is one of the oldest Acer palmatum red dwarf maples derived from a witches' broom of atropurpureum. The leaves emerge in the Spring bright purple-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 and about the same in width. Brandt's dwarf habit is a dense rounded shrub. The fall color is bright scarlet red.  This is a hardy dwarf variety.
Briella's Broom
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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.
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Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Burgundy Lace

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Burgundy Lace
Burgundy Lace is a very showy medium-sized Acer palmatum Japanese maple of spreading growth. This species originated in Japan and was cultivated in the US in the late 1950's, receiving the Royal Horticultural Society Merit Award. 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, giving it the classic Japanese maple leaf appearance. Will make a nice canopy for other cultivars in need of a little shade. Grows up to 18 feet. Hardy in up to -10 degree climate.
Burgundy Lime

Acer palmatum

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.
Butterfly
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Easy to Grow Japanese Maples

Butterfly

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Butterfly
The Butterfly maple is a lovely Acer palmatum with smaller leaves that are variable in shape and known for their beautiful variegated leaf color. The leaves display an array of creams and greens with light pink margins. In the fall, Butterfly has a very nice show of magenta along the margins, giving it a whole new look. This tree grows with a habit that is rather twiggy and vase-shaped, with growth up to 15 feet tall. A reliable variegated maple, the Butterfly is very sturdy and tolerates sun in hot climates, (in very hot areas give partial shade in afternoon).  Cold hardy to Zone 5.
Calico
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Calico

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Calico
Calico is strong growing Acer palmatum that is similar to Katsura in appearance 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 feet, so this variety is a great container plant or for smaller gardens. Does best in sun/ part shade.
Caperci's Dwarf

Acer palmatum

Caperci Dwarf

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Caperci Dwarf
Caperci Dwarf is beautiful dwarf Acer palmatum that originated in the 1970's in Seattle, Washington. Caperci emerges in the spring with coral or light pink leaves, becoming medium green for the summer, similar to the variety Corallinum. Beautiful golden fall color. Caperci Dwarf has a small tree form, tiny green leaves and a dense, rounded habit. Caperci dwarf prefers sun/partial shade in hot areas and well-drained soil. Caperci dwarf will become 4 feet tall by 3 feet wide in 10 years. Hardy to -20 degrees.
Chantilly Lace

Acer palmatum

Chantilly Lace

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Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace is a very attractive lace leaf palmatum of the lace leaf variety. Leaves start out orange red in spring, giving way to a light green in summer and copper followed by golden yellow in the fall. A very showy maple considering it cycles through pretty much every color. Hardy and fast growing. Shape is the classic umbrella shape of a small lace leaf, reaching no more than 7 feet in height. Sun / part shade is preferred.
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Columnar Japanese Maple

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Columnar Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum Columnar is an extremely upright, vigorous narrow growing Japanese Maple.  Columnar is fairly fast growing and is expected to reach 15 ft in height by 4-5 ft in width in 10 years. Bright green spring foliage is lightly edged with pink and gives way to deep green summer foliage.  Columnar has brilliant red fall color. A great tree for smaller areas.  Very similar to Tsukasa Silhouette. Cold hardy to -10 F
Coonara Pygmy

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties

Coonara Pygmy

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Coonara Pygmy
Coonara Pygmy is a lovely dwarf maple that grows into a rounded shape. Coonara pygmy has small bright green leaves which emerge in spring that are densely clustered on the stems. Fall colors transitions into yellow-orange and pink to deep pink tones in late fall. This variety was discovered in Australia. Morning sun afternoon shade is best in hot climates. Coonara Pygmy will reach a max height of 5 feet tall x 5 feet wide in 10 years. Hardy to -20 degrees. USDA zone 5.

Easy to Grow Japanese Maples

Coral Bark Japanese Maple

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Coral Bark Japanese Maple
The Coral Bark maple has beautiful red winter twigs which are the attraction with this fine Japanese maple. The Coral bark maple is also known as Acer palmatum Sango Kaku. The Coral Bark has lovely green leaves that turn golden yellow to orange in Fall. Sango kaku will grow between 15 and 25 feet in ten years depending on care and conditions. Does best with part shade in very hot climates.
Coral Pink

Acer palmatum

Coral Pink

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Coral Pink
Coral Pink is an unusual and very attractive Acer palmatum Japanese maple named for its' coral-pink leaves and shoots that emerge in the spring. Originally propagated in the Netherlands, Coral Pink in summer sees a change to yellows and greens before turning to light gray-green variegation. Nice yellow and orange fall color. This is a slow growing maple that will reach to about 6 feet in ten years. Morning sun / part shade is best.
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Acer palmatum

Corallinum

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Corallinum
Corallinum emerges an outstanding pink in the spring, making this maple an eye-catching beauty with a floral-like appearance! The leaves turn to a pleasing green in summer, with some of the foliage keeping flecks of pink from the spring color. This variety will often go through another flush of pink later in summer. Corallinum has small, dense leaves and is slow growing with a maximum height of 7-8 feet.
Crimson Queen

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Crimson Queen

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Crimson Queen
Crimson Queen is a lace leaf cultivar that is an excellent all-round performer, keeping its' red undertones throughout the year. Dark purple-red leaves fade slightly in late summer, changing to bright red in Fall. It has a typical umbrella shape that is common among the weeping lace leaf varieties. A favorite among Americans, Crimson Queen has received the Royal Horticultural Society of Garden Merit. This strong growing cultivar will reach up to 10 feet tall and 12 feed wide in 12 years. A hard lace leaf that does well in hot climates - but protect from intense hot sun, (can endure up to 100 F).
Cynthia's Crown Jewel

Dwarf Japanese Maples - Great for Containers and Small Areas

Cynthia’s Crown Jewel

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Cynthia’s Crown Jewel
Cynthia's Crown Jewel is a very nice small, compact, Acer palmatum dwarf. Cynthia's Crown Jewel has small palmate leaves emerge that emerge in the spring limey green and pink with serrated edges. In summer the leaves remain light green. Fall color with Fiery oranges and reds. Good heat tolerance, hardy and easy to grow. 3 feet tall in 6 years. Sun/ part shade in hot locations.  Hardy to -10° F.