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green foliage. Fall foliage transitions to vivid yellow underscored with
shades of orange. A great companion plant for the garden. (7’- 13’) Sun.
3’- 4’ $75.00
Beni hime - Dwarf - red - A dense perimeter of foliage superstuctures
this well-branching form covering a dwarf rounded plant. These beautiful
selections with bright pink-red leaves are 5-lobed and rather typically
palmatum, but incredibly small in size. As the season progresses, leaves
mature to luminous scarlet tones of fall. (3’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’
$50.00
Beni komache - Matsumurae - red - Dramatic juvenile foliage initially
appears with intense crimson coloration, maturing to deeper reddishgreen
tones, additionally accented by red leaf margins and finally culminating
to luminous red hues of fall. Each delicate leaf has 5-lobes, long
and narrow and almost separated to the center of the leaf and the petiole
attachment. This upright shrub should always be considered for Bonsai
and container growing. Part shade. (7’- 13’) 2’- 3’ $80.00
Beni otake - Linearilobum - red - This outstanding cultivar features
bamboo-like red leaves (long, narrow lobes) that are arranged in distinctive
layers on an upright, spreading, round-topped tree. A blaze of red fall
foliage additionally ornaments this new introduction. Excellent container
and Bonsai specimen. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Beni schichihenge - Palmatum - variegated - The remarkable foliage
coloration of green or blue-green accented by white margins and white
overlaid with pink-orange tones, grace this upright and beautifully
spreading silhouette. All leaves vary in size, shape and color, some are 5
or 7 lobed, some are slender and uniform while others are contorted with
varying widths. Can be successfully grown in a container or in the garden.
(7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 4’- 5’ $80.00
Beni shi en - Matsumurae - variegated - The growth is upright and
spreading, beautifully displaying deep purple-red juvenile foliage that
holds its color well through the summer. Intense crimson tones dominate
the fall season. The leaves have 5-lobes that radiates openly with slightly
toothed margins. This cultivar would be a great plant for your garden.
(13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00, 3’- 4’ $110.00
Bi ho - Palmatum - green - This delightfully, small, upright tree is a
maple for all seasons. Pink-flushed light yellow-green new leaves in
spring turn light to mid green for the summer and finally a very
bright yellow, often reddish tinged in the fall. The pink-flushed
orange-brown branches become an eye-catching orange to apricotyellow
for the winter. A great plant for your garden. (3’- 7’) Sun &/
or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Bloodgood - Palmatum - red - This exceptional tree is gaining additional
prominence in the landscape for its exquisite deep red foliage color on
strong branches forming a broad-topped spreading tree with brilliant
crimson fall foliage and a multitude of red seeds, which all adds to the
delight of the viewer. (16’- 22’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’ - 4’ $75.00, 5’- 6’
$150.00
Brocade - Dissectum - red - This laceleaf maple has bright new
growth that softens to a deep red that is less dark than other cultivars.
Its color holds well into the summer, gradually turning greenred
and a pleasant bronze later in the season. In fall, bright red to
crimson blends with a hint of orange on the leaves. At maturity this
tree will be wider than tall. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $75.00
Burgundy Lace - Matsumurae - red - An upright, spreading canopy
presenting burgundy red deeply divided, ribbon-like leaves with serrated
edges that transcend in summer to bronze green coloration and finally in
the fall to a striking red. (13’- 20’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $100.00,
5’- 6’ $150.00
Butterfly - Matsumuae - variegated - Very attractive, irregularly shaped
variegated green leaves, blanket this well-branching upright tree. In the
fall, the cream-colored variegation changes to a striking magenta,
achieving a very pleasant contrast to the landscape. Good container and
Bonsai subject. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Coonara Pygmy - Dwarf - green - This dwarf group of palmatums is
from Australia, sturdy, stiff-branches on an upright growing plant with a
compact formation of foliage clusters of bright green tones having very
small 5-lobed leaves. Excellent specimen for Bonsai and container growing.
(3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Coral Bark Maple - See Sango kaku.
Corallinum - Amoenum - green - Unusually distinctive shrimp-pink
colored slightly crinkled leaves, turning in color during the summer to
subtle variegated freckling of green, that finally transcends to scarlet in
the early fall. The multi-branching, upright tree is succesfully grown in
containers and makes an excellent companion plant in the landscape.
(7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $40.00, 5’- 6’ $250.00
Crimson Carol - Matsumurae - red - The large 7-lobed leaves are quite
distinctive and are very deeply divided right to the junction of the leaf
base and stalk. The lobe tips are tail-like and sharply pointed. The margins
are distinctly and evenly toothed giving it a feathery look. The
leaves are dark purple-red until late summer, turning a reddish orange in
the fall. (7’- 13’) Sun. 2’- 3’ $50.00
Crimson Queen - Dissectum - red - Beautiful cascading mounding
shrub with finely dissected, deeply divided, dark red foliage color carried
throughout the entire growing season, can endure periods of 100°F .in
full sun with very little sunburn. Very suitable for container growing. A
delightful addition to the garden. (3’- 7’) 1’- 2’ $40.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00,
5’- 6’ $200.00
Elegans - Matsumurae - green - This rounded, sturdy and low growing
superstructure is nicely blanketed with juvenile yellow-green spring foliage.
As the season progresses, these juvenile leaves change to a deeper
green. The leaves have 5-7 deeply divided lobes with serrated edges.
These widely separated lobes are almost divided to the leaf base. The fall
color becomes a vivid orange underscored with red. Great plant for the
garden. (7’- 13’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $100.00
Emerald Lace - Dissectum - green - This plant is a much deeper green
than most dissectums. A fast grower with lacy foliage and pendulous
branches. The new foliage is yellow-green in spring, darkening by midsummer
and then unexpectedly turning a bright burgundy red in the fall.
The meduim sized leaves are deeply dissected to the leaf base. A wonderful
addition to the landscape. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Emperor I - Palmatum - red - This upright, vigorous tree has a broad,
round-topped silhouette. It also surpasses the reliable standard of
‘Bloodgood’ in leaf color retention and growth assessment. The leaves
emerge as a dark red-purple which is retained throughout the complete
growing season until changing to a stunning dark crimson of fall. The 5
or 7 lobed leaves have a pointed tip with fine serrated edges along each
margin. Each leaf is held by a dark red petiole. A great specimen tree for
the landscape. (16’- 20’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Fairy Hair - Palmatum - green - A fascinating, very slow growing
dwarf, compact tree with extemely narrow and long, almost hair-like
green leaves in the spring and summer. Beautiful orange tones for the
fall. A very unique cultivar wonderful as a container or Bonsai plant. (3’)
Sun or part shade. 6”- 12” $65.00
Fairy Lights - Japonicum - green - A rather stiff, informal, upright bush
that grows very slowly. The foliage is multi-dissected. The lobes radiate
outward from the petiole attachment, each well separated and in turn
very deeply dissected, giving a total lacelike appearance. The spring and
summer color is a light green, changing in fall to a mixture of gold and
scarlet. (3’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00
Filigree - Dissectum - green - A well rounded, compact, cascading plant
with a beautiful carriage, handsomely bearing double dissected light
green lacy leaves changing in the fall to rich golden-yellow. Excellent
container plant and is highly praised for its interesting color changes and
delicate texture. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Fireglow - Palmatum - red - Another impressive tree with an upright
and well-branching carriage, ornamented by a remarkable canopy of
radiant red palmatum-type leaves. It also displays a bright red burst of
fall color. Excellent plant for the garden and for container growing. (13’-
20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $125.00
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