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container and Bonsai plant. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00,
3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00
Red Falcon - Palmatum - red - A small, upright tree displaying small
red leaves that are deeply divided with long slender, slightly serrated
lobes giving the appearance of a spidery starfish. Excellent for container
and Bonsai growing. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Red Filigree - Dissectum - red - A remarkably fine-branched, mounding
cultivar clothed with weeping pendulous branches that are covered by
very delicate and lacy dissected dark purple-red leaves that remain the
same color throughout the season until the advent of fall when brilliant
red tones become predominate. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $50.00,
2’- 3’ $60.00
Red Pygmy - Linearilobum - red - Delicate leaves of red-maroon appear
very lace-like, displaying 5-7 lobed strap-like sections, amply produced
on a broad and round-topped tree. Leaf color holds quite well through
hot weather and does deepen in late summer to more purplish-tones. A
great Bonsai specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Red Spider - Linearilobum - red - This Canadian cultivar has robust,
uniform red leaves which last into the fall, when the color changes to
a vibrant sanguine-red. The medium-sized 5-lobed, straplike leaves
have the basal lobes stretched outward to form a flat leaf base, or are
angled slightly forward. The long-ovate lobes are thicker than the
lobes of most strapleaf maples and are unusual in having numerous,
fine, sharp-tipped teeth along the entire margins. This upright, small
tree has horizontal branches whose tips tend to curve down to give a
spiderlike but graceful lacy effect. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’
$100.00
Red Star - Dwarf - green - The leaves on this maple emerge a bright red
in the spring and turn green during the summer. A second growth of new
red leaves creates splashes of red on a green background, which persists
until they turn yellow to orange in the fall. These small 7-lobed leaves
are divided about two-thirds of the way to the leaf base. This compact,
dwarf shrub is ideal for small garden and container or Bonsai cultures.
(3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Red Wood - Palmatum - green - One of the most distinctive features of
this tree is the wonderfully showy red bark. Presently, this is the best of
all, especially in the winter months. This upright spreading tree is nicely
silhouetted with bright green palmatum-type 5 to 7 lobed leaves all abundantly
furnished and beautifully displayed. Bright tones of yellow highlight
the fall season. A great tree for the landscape. (13’- 20’) Sun. 3’- 4’
$100.00
Rhode Island Red - Palmatum - red - This stunning new dwarf maple
variety was introduced and developed by Rhode Island Nursery,
Middletown, Rhode Island. This widely branching oval-shaped
superstructure is densely canopied with bright red spring growth
that deepens in color as it matures into summer. An ostentatious
array of orange-red fall leaves are contrasted by dark red winter
stems. A very suitable maple for the garden as well as for container
growing. (7’- 10’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00
Riley - Palmatum - red - Small dark red to purple leaves that do not
fade in the sun. Holds its color throughout the season. Bright crimson
red fall color. Upright and compact grower that is very suitable
for the garden as well as for container growing. (7’- 13’) Sun or part
shade. 2’- 3’ $75.00
Ruby Red - Palmatum - red - This cultivar has an upright carriage and
is well-structured with a multi-branching framework. Abundantly produced
and beautifully presented large dark purple-red leaves have a
dramatic appearance. The leaves are very pointed and each lobe is cut
directly to the leaf base. The fall leaf color presents vivid red tones. An
excellent landscape specimen. (13’- 20’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $125.00
Ruby Star - Dwarf - green - The leaves on this maple emerge a bright
red in the spring and turn green during the summer. A second
growth of new red leaves creates splashes of red on a green background,
which persists until they turn yellow to orange in the fall.
These small 7-lobed leaves are divided about two-thirds of the way
to the leaf base. This compact, dwarf shrub is ideal for small garden
and container or Bonsai cultures. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’
$100.00
Ryu sei - Palmatum - green - This new, unusual cultivar carries the
pairs of typical palmatum type leaves spread far apart on the very
slender, cascading shoots, which reach down to the ground. The new
leaves emerge yellow-green, soon becoming deeper green for the
summer, then turning an attractive orange to red in the fall. The
medium-sized 5-7 lobed, deeply divided leaves are on very slender
leaf stalks, contrasting with the very long green cascading shoots. An
upright, weeping mound that makes an attractive contrast to the
garden. (7’- 10’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Sango kaku (Coral Bark Maple) - Palmatum - green - An upright growing
tree, gradually widening at the top with age, furnished with bright
green leaves and red margins, handsomely presented, changing in the fall
to strong blends of golden-yellow tones. Another outstanding feature is
the showy coral bark color of the younger branches when contrasted with
the winter snow. An excellent Bonsai specimen. (20’- 30’) Sun &/or part
shade. 2’- 3’ $40.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00
Sazanami - Matsumurae - green - Another rare palmatum cultivar that
exhibits an upright, well branching growing habit that is perfectly suited
for container growing. The 7 lobed green leaves have sharp pointed tips
with serrated margins. Each lobe is almost separated by half the distance
to the leaf base. Juvenile spring foliage has contrasting red-orange tips
with pale green leaf veining. Lush green leaves remain throughout the
summer season until fall when vivid golden-yellow tones are exhibited.
(13’- 20’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $85.00
Seiryu - Dissectum - green - An upright growing tree with unconventional
dissectum-type leaves (only upright of its kind). The delicate
bright green leaves have seven well-dissected lobes. Vivid fall colors of
intense gold to pale yellow canopy this graceful cultivar. (7’- 13’) Sun or
part shade. Easily grown in containers. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $85.00, 5’- 6’
$125.00
Shaina - Palmatum - red - The spring foliage emerges as densely tufted
dark wine-red leaves with 5 deeply cut lobes that modifies in intensity by
late summer, and finally displays vivid red leaves of fall. This compact,
well-branching, rounded tree is ideally suited for containers. (7’- 13’)
Sun/ part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00
Sharp’s Pygmy - Dwarf - green - This dwarf plant has small palmatumtype
green leaves that densely canopy multi-branched stiff and upright
stems that form a rounded-top and a compact formation of foliage.
Leaves deepen in color as summer progresses and finally displays striking
orange-red tones of fall. It is an excellent plant for alpine gardens,
Bonsai culture and container growing. (3’- 7’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $110.00
Sherwood Flame - Matsumurae - red - A sturdy upright growing tree
forming a rounded top, interfaced with spreading pendulous branches
that display majestic red-purple leaves with just a hint of green. This
color lasts throughout the summer, when the advent of fall boastfully
announces an explosion of red flame colored leaves. Excellent landscape
plant. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00
Shidava Gold - Palmatum - green - This dwarf maple offers dramatic
four-season interest with flashy foliage and striking bark. New
spring leaves emerge yellow-green, turn bright green during summer
and golden yellow for the fall. In winter, the intensely green
bark brightens otherwise gray days. Great for container or front of
borders. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $40.00
Shigarami - Palmatum - green - A moderately sized tree with an upright
carriage, bearing handsome layers of bright green spring foliage with the
tips of each lobe colored in light purple, along with increasing areas of
the leaf margins. During the summer, leaves turn to a solid green followed
by vivid golden-yellow and orange, undertone with red for fall.
The lustrous 7 lobed leaves radiate stiffly outward on a horizontal plane.
A terrific landscape plant. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $125.00
Shigitatsu sawa - Amoenum - variegated - A spectacular springtime
show of deep green veined leaves interspersed with a patchwork of pale
yellow or yellow-green markings that hold well until the patchwork
becomes greener as summer wanes, and traverses into fall where leaves
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