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Your Japanese maple tree should be looking its best this month, but these stunning trees can shed their leaves early without ...
Japanese maple trees are known for their stunning red foliage, but the leaves can turn green and fall off if they aren't ...
Japanese maples are at the top of my list of favorite trees. There is such diversity in growth habit, foliage color, leaf-type, form and even bark color among this group of trees that there really ...
The Japanese maple has no flowers to speak of. It is not a reservoir of life for native pollinators. It is somewhat expensive to buy and is slow to grow. Every garden should have one.
In Japanese, it's known as "coral tower" or "coral pillar," referring to the upward reaching branches as from a coral reef. The coral bark maple differs from the other Japanese maples in several ways.
Japanese maple trees will grow in a variety of climates, but some cultivars are better suited to a particular region than others. As a thin-bark tree, Japanese maple is subject to damage from the ...
Japanese maples are some of the most stunning trees to grow in gardens. But while they are low-maintenance, during long, hot ...
They are called simply green Japanese maples (Acer palmatum). They are fast-ish growing, typically have green bark, suffer few if any pest problems and have dramatic red fall color.
The coral bark Japanese maple ( Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku') is a lovely tree that provides multiple seasons of interest. The 2- to 3-inch light yellow-green leaves have five to seven lobes and ...
If you're interested in adding a Japanese maple to your yard, check out the Japanese Garden in fall to view the brilliant colors. Here are some guidelines for selecting, planting and pruning ...
For optimum hydration, wood chips and pine needles are top choices for mulching Japanese maples, while shredded pine bark serves as a slower-releasing nutrient provider to the soil.