Folks often ask us “what is your favorite maple” and the answer depends on what time of year or placement of where the tree is going. Here is a list of maples we love and we think deserve a place in your landscape!
Dwarf Japanese Maples - Great for Containers and Small Areas
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Mendocino Momiji
Mendocino Momiji is an exciting new cultivar that we are releasing into the trade after considerable evaluation for close to 10 years.
Mendocino Momiji is in the matsumurae group with deeply divided medium sized leaves. Leaves emerge in spring a wonderful peachy orange color with purplish petioles. As summer progresses the leaves pick up a blush of red on the light green leaves. Fall color is intense orange and red.
A wonderful small growing tree mounding to about 5’ by 6' in 10 years. It is hardy and can handle medium intense sun.
Mendocino Momiji emerged as a seedling from a parent scolopendrofolium tree.
Japanese Maple Tree Varieties
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Seigen
Seigen is very nice small-leaved, delicate-looking plant with scarlet-red color in the spring. Leaves change to a blend of green and bronze in summer. Fall color is a mixture of bright orange-yellow. Plant is similar to Shindesojo but perhaps less susceptible to powdery mildew. Leaves often have Fu (speckled variegation). Height to 10' in eight years. Sun/ part shade
Japanese Maple Tree Varieties
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Tsuma gaki
Tsuma gaki is a most beautiful maple! New growth is yellow-green with scarlet leaf tips. In spring, Tsuma gaki leaves droop downward when young, rising to a more horizontal position with maturity. Very nice orange red fall color. Medium sized maple which grows to 8 feet tall in 10 years. Sun / part shade.