Japanese Maples - Current Availability
Last updated November 15, 2024
| Botanical Name | Name | Description | 10 Yr Height x Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acer palmatum 'Atrolineare' | Atrolineare Japanese Maple | Deciduous, upright maple with beautiful, narrow leaves emerging red in the spring. Summer foliage is bronze-green with red, stunning red in fall. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-7' x 6-7' |
| Acer palmatum atropurpureum | Red leaved Japanese Maple | Popular red leafed Japanese Maple, does well in containers or as a bonsai subject. Beautiful purple/red leaves turn crimson red in fall. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 10-15' x 8-12' |
| Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' | Bloodgood Japanese Maple | Very popular variety, excellent dark red leaf color holds all summer, bright red in fall. Does well in containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 12-18' x 12-16' |
| Acer palmatum 'Dr. Seuss' | Dr. Seuss Japanese Maple | Small leaves open lightly variegated, green and yellow. Fall colours range from yellow to orange. Partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil. | 5-6' x 3-4' |
| Acer palmatum 'Emperor I' | Emperor I Japanese Maple | Bud break is later than most other japanese maples. Rich, red leaves resist fading well. Bright red in the fall. Does well in large containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 10-15' x 8-12' |
| Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' | Fireglow Japanese Maple | Burgundy red leaves have scarlet glow in fall. Foliage glows red when the sun shines through. Protect from harsh winter winds. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 10-15' x 6-12' |
| Acer palmatum 'Hogyoku' | Hogyoku Japanese Maple | Deciduous small tree, the name means 'a jewel'. Green foliage in spring, pumpkin orange in fall, will be yellow in hotter climates. Tolerates full sun. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 10-15' x 6-10' |
| Acer palmatum 'Hubb's Red Willow' | Hubb's Red Willow Jap. Maple | Narrow purple-red leaves resemble a dainty red willow, fall colour is fiery shades of red & orange. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-8' x 4-6' |
| Acer palmatum 'Jubilee' | Jubilee Japanes Maple | Spectacular pink reticulated variegation in spring. Fall colour is bright crimson to scarlet red Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-8' x 4-6' |
| Acer palmatum 'Oregon Sunset' | Oregon Sunset Japanese Maple | Soft red leaves in spring, changing to purplish red in the summer. Vivid red in the fall. Low, spreading growth habit. Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well drained soil | 6-10' x 6-10' |
| Acer palmatum 'Pixie' | Pixie Dwarf Japanese Maple | Similar to 'Bloodgood' only much smaller. Spring foliage emerge bright red, turning deep red in summer and then fiery scarlet in fall. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 4-8' x 3-6' |
| Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' | Purple Ghost Japanese Maple | Spring foliage is purple-red with black veins, purple-red through summer, turns bright orange and red in fall. Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well drained soil | 8-12' x 5-6' |
| Acer palmatum 'Red Pygmy' | Red Pygmy Japanese Maple | Red leaves are very narrow, may green in summer, then turning to bright yellow/gold in fall. Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well drained soil | 6-8' x 6-8' |
| Acer palmatum 'Shaina' | Shaina Japanese Maple | Smaller red variety, striking pinky red in spring, deep red in summer, brilliant red fall colour. Good choice for containers or bonsai. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-12' x 6-10' |
| Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Pygmy' | Sharp's Pygmy Japanese Maple | Dwarf form, green foliage has purple tinge in spring, deep orange to scarlet fall colour. Forms a small rounded tree. Great choice for bonsai or containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 4-5' x 3-4' |
| Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira' | Lion's Mane Japanese Maple | a.k.a. Mejishii. Unique, upright, green japanese maple. Small, crinkled leaves turn golden yellow, orange and red in fall. Great for bonsai or containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-8' x 4-6' |
| Acer palmatum 'Shindeshojo' | Shindeshojo Japanese Maple | Small leaves emerge as bright fiery red changing to green for the summer. Fall colours are bright oranges and reds. Great choice for bonsai or containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 10-12' x 4-6' |
| Acer palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom' | Skeeter's Broom Japanese Maple | Spring foliage emerges bright red before turning dark red in summer, and bright scarlet in fall. Narrow tree good for smaller spaces. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-8' x 3-4' |
| Acer palmatum 'Suminagashi' | Suminagashi Japanese Maple | Dark purple red foliage in the summer, greener in a hot summer, turning deep crimson in the fall. Vase shaped when young eventually filling out. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 10-15' x 8-12' |
| Acer palmatum 'Ukigumo' | Floating Cloud Japanese Maple | Pastel pink & white variegation on green leaves, one of the most striking maples in spring. Leaves change from pink to crimson red in fall. Partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 8-10' x 6-8' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Crimson Queen' | Crimson Queen Wp. Jap. Mpl | Burgundy red in the spring and is known for holding its red colour right through the summer, sometimes fading to reddish green. Fall colour is crimson red. Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 4-6' x 6-8' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Inabe Shidare' | Inabe Shidare Wp. Jap. Mpl | Very vigorous grower. Pendulous, arching habit. Leaves emerge a deep red and hold their colour well through summer. Fall colour is bright crimson red. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-8' x 6-8' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Orangeola' | Orangeola Wp Jap. Mpl | Outstanding, multi-coloured weeper. New spring growth is bright orange and red. Summer brings shades of red over green. Fall is a fiery orange/red. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 4-6' x 5-7' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Red Dragon' standard | Red Dragon Wp. Jap Maple STD | Very hardy weeping maple. Deep maroon colour last well through the seasons. Fall colour is a deep crimson. Great choice for containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 4-6' x 4-6' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Red Dragon' | Red Dragon Wp. Japanese Maple | Very hardy weeping maple. Deep maroon colour last well through the seasons. Fall colour is a deep crimson. Great choice for containers. Sun or partial shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 4-6' x 4-6' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Seiryu' | Seiryu Cutleaf Jap. Maple | A true uprgiht dissected Japanese Maple. Bright green foliage turns to purple-red, then brilliant red in fall. Partial shade in evenly moist but well drained soil | 10-15' x 6-8' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Tamukeyama' | Tamukeyama Wp. Jap. Mpl | Foliage emerges deep crimson red in spring. Colour lasts well into summer before turning scarlet red for fall. Great choice for containers Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 6-8' x 6-8' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Viridis' | Green Weeping Japanese Maple | Bright green spring growth stays green through summer. Lovely shades of yellow and orange in fall. Tips may burn in hot afternoon sun. Partial shade in evenly moist but well drained soil | 4-5' x 4-5' |
| Acer palmatum dis. 'Waterfall' | Waterfall Wp. Japanese Maple | Bright green spring growth stays green through summer. Fall colours of bright yellow and gold. Can grow in full sun but prefers some afternoon shade Prefers afternoon shade in evenly moist but well-drained soil | 3-6' x 4-6' |
| Acer pseudosieboldianum 'Hasselkus' | Northern Glow Korean Maple | Spreading tree, looks similar to a Japanese Maple, green foliage turns bright red/orange. Sun | 15-20' x 15-24' |