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PAGE 1 2 ALL aka Canadian Maple An outstanding deciduous tree that is worthy of a special planting position where the spectacular autumn colour can really be enjoyed. The large glossy green leaves turn fiery orange and red from early autumn. Pyramidal shape when young and eventually forms a large round headed tree. Wow! Acer Red Sunset Current Stock Height: 140/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $74.99 aka Maple With coral bark much like that of 'Sango Kaku', this cultivar is distinguished by the continued red coloration in the old wood as well. Golden-yellow autumn colour sets this tree ablaze. Prefers a partially shaded, protected position. Deciduous. Acer Red Wood Current Stock Height: 140/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 If you're looking for a pretty little Maple that adds something a bit different to your garden then this could be the plant for you. Attractive grey green leaves with a white edge which in turn edged in pink. Forms a small upright tree. First Class award from the RHS. Deciduous Acer Rosea Marginata H/W Current Stock Height: STD-50/HGT-130 cm ? Container: 6l ? $69.99 aka Canadian Maple A beautiful tree from North America which has reddish branchlets and buds and attractive clusters of small red flowers in spring followed by 'winged' seeds. The large palmate leaves are green in summer turning rich crimson red in autumn. Grows well in cool areas with rich moist soil. Deciduous. Acer Rubrum Current Stock Height: 200/260 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 aka Canadian Maple Rubrum. This upright Canadian Maple eventually grows into a tall tree with a narrow columnar habit. In autumn the leaves turn yellow with splashes of red on the margins. Excellent specimen or avenue tree. Protect from strong prevailing winds. Deciduous. Acer Rubrum Columnare Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: 8l ? $74.99 aka Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple The silver maple is a quick-growing species that may live up to 130 years or more and reach heights exceeding 100 feet. The deeply-lobed leaves are dark green on the surface with a downy white underside, resulting in a strikingly beautiful presentation when viewed as a whole. Deciduous. Acer Saccharinum Current Stock Height: 170/190 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Maple Quite an unusual and interesting Maple in that the new spring foliage is maroon. Gradually the leaves turn green with dark veins with just a hint of pink in the background. Quite striking. Upright habit. Plant in the sun or semi-shade protected from harsh winds. Deciduous. Acer Samurai Multileader Current Stock Height: 90/110 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Coral Bark Maple The main feature of this Maple is the fiery coral red colour of the branches and twigs that are a real stand out in winter when the tree is bare. The green summer foliage turns golden yellow in autumn. A statement feature tree worthy of a place in any planting scheme. Deciduous. Acer Sango Kaku (Senkaki) Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 Acer Sango Kaku (Senkaki) Current Stock Height: 140/170 cm ? Container: 6l ? $69.99 Acer Sango Kaku (Senkaki) Current Stock Height: 130/150 cm ? Container: 8l ? $74.99 aka Japanese Maple Maple. A beautiful small tree with delicate, long, lacy fingers of bright green foliage, the new tips are often tinted with salmon tones. Soft autumn colours before leaf fall. Very graceful. Best in a sheltered position away from harsh winds and afternoon sun. Deciduous. Acer Scolopendrifolium Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Lace Leaf Maple A very pretty upright Maple with fine, lacy, bright green foliage on graceful, slightly pendulous branches. The autumn colours are in tones of soft yellow and gold with hints of red. Plant in morning sun or semi-shade with protection from strong winds. RHS AGM. Deciduous. Acer Seiryu Current Stock Height: 180/200 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Dwarf. This is an excellent small tree that will grow happily in a container or the garden. The branches and leaves are an attractive wine red which deepens slightly in autumn. Good compact upright habit. Happiest in the sun or semi-shade with protection from harsh winds. Deciduous.
Acer Shaina Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 Acer Shaina Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $74.99 aka Japanese Maple This is an excellent small tree that will grow happily in a container or the garden. The branches and leaves are an attractive wine red which deepens slightly in autumn. Good compact upright habit. Happiest in the sun or semi-shade with protection from harsh winds. Deciduous. Acer Shaina H/W Current Stock Height: STD-40/HGT-130 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple A slow growing dwarf Acer. The small disected leaves are green in spring and summer, changing to tones of orange and red in autumn. Plant is full sun to part shade. Prefers moist organically rich well drained soil. Deciduous. Acer Sharps Pygmy H/W Expected Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-90 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A small-medium maple tree, with a beautiful rich reddish purple with colour. leaf, presented with a rounded spreading crown. Colour holds until the end of summer when the autumnal change sees leaves turn a deep red shade. Deciduous. Acer Sherwood Flame Current Stock Height: 150/180 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple A dwarf Japanese maple. The leaves are green in summer and change to yellow in autumn. A great tree for a small garden. It needs a sheltered site in part shade. Deciduous. Acer Shidava Gold Current Stock Height: 90/110cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka AKA Acer Sumurai Leaves emerge almost pure cream or white with green venation. As they develop, they become green with dark green venation while keeping the strong contrast. Can burn in full sun. Autumn colours are orange and reds. Deciduous. Acer Shigitatsu Sawa M/L Current Stock Height: 70/100 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 aka Japanese Maple A very popular Maple and deservedly so. Outstanding brilliant red and shrimp pink spring foliage that slowly turns green. In autumn the leaves are once again fiery shades of red. Plant in morning sun or semi shade with protection from harsh winds. Deciduous. Acer Shindeshojo Current Stock Height: 150/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 Acer Shindeshojo Current Stock Height: 120/160 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 Acer Shindeshojo Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ? Container: 8l ? $74.99 aka Golden Full Moon Maple This is a small, slow growing tree that is beautiful when the new foliage is emerging and just as special thereafter. The new leaves are a soft lime yellow and open to delicate fans of foliage. Deeper yellow tones towards autumn. This Maple prefers a sheltered spot with filtered light. Deciduous. Acer Shirasawanum Aureum Current Stock Height: 130/140 cm ? $69.99 aka Golden Full Moon Maple This is a small, slow growing tree that is beautiful when the new foliage is emerging and just as special thereafter. The new leaves are a soft lime yellow and open to delicate fans of foliage. Deeper yellow tones towards autumn. This Maple prefers a sheltered spot with filtered light. Deciduous. Acer Shirasawanum Aureum HW Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-90 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple An unusual little Maple with multi-toned variegated foliage. When the new leaves first emerge in spring they are a striking crimson pink, as they mature they turn to olive green and silver. Excellent fiery red tones in autumn. Happiest protected from afternoon sun and strong wind. Deciduous. Acer Shirazz H/W Current Stock Height: STD-55/HGT-105 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple A slow growing Maple, commonly called the Lion's Head Maple as the dense tufts of crinkled foliage on each branch resemble the mane of a lion. The bright green leaves turn golden orange in autumn. Plant in full sun to part shade in moist well drained soil. Deciduous. Acer Shishigashira H/W Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-110 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple A slow growing Maple, commonly called the Lion's Head Maple as the dense tufts of crinkled foliage on each branch resemble the mane of a lion. The bright green leaves turn golden orange in autumn. Plant in full sun to part shade in moist well drained soil. Deciduous. Acer Shishigashira Multileader Current Stock Height: 50/70cm ? Container: pb18 ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Excellent small garden tree with outstanding brilliant red and shrimp pink spring foliage in spring that slowly turns green. In autumn the leaves are once again all fired up in shades of red. Best in morning sun or semi-shade and out of strong wind. Deciduous. Acer Skeeters Broom Current Stock Height: 150/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 Acer Skeeters Broom Current Stock Height: 110/150 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Weeping maple Weeping Maple. Stella Rossa translates to Red Star. It is decidedly weeping, delicate and graceful. The foliage of 'Stella Rossa' emerges bright red in early spring holding the bright red color well into summer before turning darker red and then burgundy. Deciduous. Acer Stella Rossa Current Stock Height: 110/120 cm ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Oh this is just gorgeous! Rich crimson foliage in spring, deepening in colour as summer progresses. Attractive crimson scarlet shades in autumn. Add to all this the black stems and you have an absolutely stunning feature tree. Happiest with protection from strong winds. Deciduous. Acer Suminagashi Current Stock Height: 130/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Weeping Maple A graceful weeping Maple with gently arching branches. The foliage is finely dissected and dark maroon purple. Looks stunning in a container but equally would make an outstanding feature in the garden. Happiest in morning sun or semi-shade with protection from strong winds. Deciduous. Acer Tamukeyama Current Stock Height: 130/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Weeping A very attractive weeping Maple that forms a broad head of cascading foliage. The leaves are deeply dissected and coloured a delicious dark purple-red. Happy in a special container or the garden in a sheltered, semi-shaded position. Deciduous. Est.10yr.growth.
Acer Tamukeyama H/W Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-90 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple A slender upright growing Maple with deep shiny purple foliage that turns to deep crimson red in autumn. Quite hardy and vigorous but as with all Maples will perform better with protection from harsh winds. Introduced from the Trompenburg Arboretum in Rotterdam. Deciduous. Acer Trompenburg Current Stock Height: 150/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Maple. The green leaves of this tree are tipped with a scarlet red, this holds very well through the spring, then fades to a nice dark green by summer until its autumn show of bright red. 'Tsuma gaki' performs best in partial shade and over time grows into a small round tree. Deciduous. Acer Tsuma Gaki Expected Stock Height: 130/150 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Japanese Maple Japanese Maple. An upright form with lobed leaves that have distinctive orange tones as they emerge in spring. Gradually the leaves mature to a pale green. Orange-red in autumn. Plant in a sheltered position away from harsh wind and afternoon sun. Deciduous. Acer Ueno Yama Current Stock Height: 80/110 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple A rare and unusual coloured Japanese Maple. Mature leaves are green with white markings in summer, by autumn they transition to shades of bright peach and deep red. As the plant matures the foliage becomes more variegated making each seasons display slightly different. Deciduous Acer Ukigumo Current Stock Height: 70/100 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 aka Japanese Maple Something a bit different in the Maple family. Attractive lime green bark is offset by the pretty soft yellow spring foliage that gradually turns lime green. In summer the foliage is fresh green and in autumn deep gold. Plant in sun or semi-shade with protection from harsh wind. Deciduous. Acer Ukon Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Something a bit different in the Maple family. Attractive lime green bark is offset by the pretty soft yellow spring foliage that gradually turns lime green. In summer the foliage is fresh green and in autumn deep gold. Plant in sun or semi-shade with protection from harsh wind. Deciduous. Acer Ukon H/W Current Stock Height: STD-50/HGT-90 cm ? Container: 6l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Leaves five lobed of long, narrow linear shape unfurl in spring, soft orange red then become green, tinted with bronze orange, maturing to a good green, in autumn turning golden yellow. Upright, vase shaped small shrub. Deciduous. Acer Villa Taranto Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Weeping If you want a weeping maple then this is one of the best. Intricate and delicate soft fresh green foliage on graceful pendulous branches. The autumn tones are gold and yellow. Plant in morning sun or semi-shade and protect from harsh wind. Suitable for a container. Deciduous. Acer Viridis Current Stock Height: 110/120 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Weeping If you want a weeping maple then this is one of the best. Intricate and delicate soft fresh green foliage on graceful pendulous branches. The autumn tones are gold and yellow. Plant in morning sun or semi-shade and protect from harsh wind. Suitable for a container. Deciduous. Acer Viridis H/W Expected Stock Height: STD-100/HGT-120 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Japanese Maple Japanese Maple. An award winning Maple with fresh green, wide, lobed leaves that emerge in spring set against smooth grey-brown bark. Stunning autumn colour prior to leaf fall. Tall upright habit. Plant in a sheltered spot in deep cool soil. Deciduous. Acer Vitifolium Current Stock Height: 140/170 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Japanese Maple Japanese Maple. A truly beautiful dwarf Maple that is worthy of a special sheltered spot in the garden. The dainty lobed foliage emerges pink in spring later turning green with the odd white leaf here and there. Nice for a special container. Deciduous. Acer Wilsons Pink Dwarf Current Stock Height: 60/80 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 aka Japanese Maple This lovely little Maple was bred in NZ. It has many features not the least being the fiery red stems that are a stand out in winter. The dissected spring foliage emerges green turning to yellow-green for summer and tones of red and orange prior to leaf fall. Deciduous. Acer Winter Flame H/W Current Stock Height: Std 60/H 100 cm ? Container: 6l ? $69.99
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10m x 5m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 6m x 4m
Mature Size (HxW): 2m x 1m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10m x 5m
Give it room to grow and will reward you well. Prefers the sun and deep acid soil but reasonably tolerant and very hardy.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10m x 4m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 7m x 7m
'Senkaki' AKA 'Sango Kaku' will do best in a sheltered position with protection from afternoon sun and harsh winds. 'Senkaki' has an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 4m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 4m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.6m x 1.2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.2m x 1.2m
Mature Size (HxW): 3m x 2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4.5m x 3m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 3m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
This variety was the Maple Society of North America's Maple of the Year in 2019.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3m
This variety was the Maple Society of North America's Maple of the Year in 2019.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3m
Named after Edward 'Skeeter' Rodd from Pennsylvania who introduced this cultivar in the 1970's. Suitable for container growing.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
While it tolerates full sun, 'Stella Rossa' would like to have a little shade in hotter climates.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 0m
This Maple is considered one of the best for coastal areas though it should still be planted in a sheltered position.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
This is a Maple I personally rate for its sheer grace and form. I have grown it for years in several gardens (always in a container) and it never fails to please.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 2m
This Maple is on my 'must have' list and I have successfully grown it in a container for several years. An ancient and revered cultivar originating from Japan and equally of merit today.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 2m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 9m x 3m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 1.8m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Mature Size (HxW): Std
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3.5m x 3.5m
This Maple will be happiest planted in a sheltered position with protection from harsh winds and hot afternoon sun.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
This Maple has pretty little drooping sprays of 'flowers' known as corymbs just before the leaves emerge.
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 8m x 5m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Mature Size (HxW): 2.5m x 1m
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