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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 can Shine in the Winter Landscape. 'Bihou' has fall color which is yellow sometimes blended with orange.In winter the bark turns orange-yellow and glows! Grows 15' tall and 8’-10 ...
Japanese maples are some of the most stunning trees to grow in gardens. But while they are low-maintenance, during long, hot ...
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 ...
Our winter landscapes need not be dull in winter, as in our Zone 7 we can grow many kinds of plants with winter interest, the broadleaf and coniferous evergreens, ornamental ...
Randy L. Rasmussen / The Oregonian 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 ...
Japanese maples are small trees that make a big impact ... They are fast-ish growing, typically have green bark, suffer few if any pest problems and have dramatic red fall color.
As a thin-bark tree, Japanese maple is subject to damage from the freeze-thaw cycle in colder climates. To prevent injury, wrap tree bark in late fall and remove in early spring ...
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.
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. Few other ...