Japanese Maple Varieties

Unknown Orange Japanese Maple Okay, this is where I start kicking my own butt! This is what happened. A few years ago when I wasn’t in the nursery business . . . I guess I need to explain that; (Why I got out of the nursery business.) Anyway I wasn’t actively in the nursery business at the time,… Click here to read more…

Proper identification of a Japanese maple leaf can be quiet difficult due to its similarities with other forms of maple trees and a few other plants. The following article will explain some of the key characteristics of a Japanese maple leaf and some of the concerns that may lead to a Japanese maple leaf growing… Click here to read more…

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Waterfall’ ‘Waterfall’ is in the laceleaf weeping family of Japanese maples, but unlike the ones that most people are familiar with this one is not red in color.  It’s green and it is beautiful! This beautiful Japanese maple is right outside our dining room window.  Most of the time I spend working… Click here to read more…

There are a number of different types of Japanese maples available for purchase. Although they may look similar the leaves can change into very different colors which can lead to different effects for your garden. As well some species of Japanese maples are a little tougher and heartier than others and grow into different sizes…. Click here to read more…

When setting your garden apart from others that may exist in the neighborhood or just doing something different than you have done previously, a good place to start is by breaking up the garden with new color and foliage. Wanted!  People Who Would Like to Get Paid for Growing Small Plants at Home  Click here…. Click here to read more…

Quite often when it comes to creating a colorful decorative garden arrangement most of the arrangement begins with some flowers and maybe some ferns to break it up. Many won’t think of using a tree to break up a garden arrangement and add color to your garden. The Acer Palmatum Osakuzuki is a form of… Click here to read more…

Acer palmatum ‘Ryusen’ This is a very interesting Japanese maple that has a natural weeping habit.  When staked to grow upright, which really is necessary to get the tree to grow to any height at all, the branches are truly pendulous and weep straight to ground like water flowing over a dam. The deep green leaves emerge… Click here to read more…

The World’s only Japanese maple Birthday Cake! Believe it or not, the Japanese maple in this photo is a birthday cake!   Many of our customers know Taylor.  She is our customer service specialist and handles all of our incoming Email.  Taylor is warm and friendly, extremely helpful.  People really, really like and appreciate Taylor. … Click here to read more…

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Red Dragon’ Red Dragon is a lace leaf weeping Japanese maple with deep red leaves.  In the spring this dwarf tree puts on a display of brilliant red leaves that are delicated cut, much like most other dissectums.  As summer arrives the leaves turn a deep red to almost purple and hold that color all summer long right into the… Click here to read more…

Acer palmatum ‘Peaches and Cream’ Wow!  That was my expression when my four little Peaches and Cream Japanese maples started making leaves.  In the fall I usually place an order for several thousand Japanese maples, always looking for varieties that I don’t have.  The trees are usually delivered in March, completely dormant.  I unpack them and store them in… Click here to read more…