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ovate with narrow tail-like tips. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’<br />

$75.00<br />

Atrolineare - Linearilobum - red - A very distinguished upright growing<br />

shrub with a widely spreading rounded top, that is beautifully canopied<br />

with dramatic deep black-red strap-like 5 lobed leaves, that change to<br />

more greenish-bronze tones in <strong>the</strong> summer and finally to showy red<br />

shades for fall. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Autumn Fire - Dissectum - green - The outstanding feature of this tree<br />

is <strong>the</strong> medium green leaves that turn a brilliant red in <strong>the</strong> fall. New<br />

growth is a light yellow-green with pink edging and makes and attractive<br />

contrast with <strong>the</strong> darker green older foliage. The leaves are 7-9 lobed and<br />

deeply divided. This cultivar is more semi-erect and spreading, ra<strong>the</strong>r<br />

than dome-shaped like most green dissectums. (3'- 7') Sun or part shade.<br />

3’- 4’ $250.00<br />

Azuma murasaki - Matsumurae - red - The deeply divided reddish<br />

leaves distinguish this cultivar. The red is an unusual tone, with a<br />

slight purple hue in it, but <strong>the</strong> entire leaf has an undertone of green<br />

showing through. New foliage is a yellow-orange color quickly<br />

changing to a deep green with a reddish cast, and finally to scarlet<br />

shades for <strong>the</strong> fall. The growth habit of this cultivar is upright with<br />

a rounded top. An excellent companion plant for <strong>the</strong> landscape. (13’-<br />

20’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Baby Ghost - Palmatum - Variegated - Dramatic juvenile spring variegated<br />

foliage of greenish-purple. The leaves are deeply divided 2/3 of <strong>the</strong><br />

way to <strong>the</strong> base, with sharp serrated points on each lobe. In <strong>the</strong> fall <strong>the</strong><br />

color change is fantastic orange-red tones. A broad and upright growing<br />

cultivar, great for <strong>the</strong> landscape. (7’- 13’) Some Shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Baldsmith - Dissectum - red - This cultivar’s growth habit is compact,<br />

well-rounded with cascading branches. A beautiful canopy of finely dissected<br />

divisions of sublobes with sharply pointed teeth present bright<br />

orange-red spring growth. As <strong>the</strong> season progresses leaves change to<br />

green undertones with pink margins. However, as new orange-red foliage<br />

continues to appear, it beautifully contrasts with <strong>the</strong> more mature<br />

green foliage. Fall foliage transitions to vivid yellow underscored with<br />

shades of orange. A great companion plant for <strong>the</strong> garden. (7’- 13’) Sun.<br />

3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Beni hoshi - Dwarf - green - The leaves on this maple emerge a bright<br />

red in <strong>the</strong> spring and turn green during <strong>the</strong> summer. A second growth of<br />

new red leaves creates splashes of red on a green background, which<br />

persists until <strong>the</strong>y turn yellow to orange in <strong>the</strong> fall. These small 7-lobed<br />

leaves are divided about two-thirds of <strong>the</strong> way to <strong>the</strong> leaf base. This<br />

compact, dwarf shrub is ideal for small garden and container or Bonsai<br />

cultures. (3'- 7') Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $175.00<br />

Beni kawa - Palmatum - green - An upright and spreading cultivar,<br />

canopied with rich green leaves, which are highlighted by distinctive red<br />

bark. Bright green leaves gradually change to intense yellow-gold tones<br />

of fall. An excellent plant for <strong>the</strong> garden. (7’- 13’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Beni komache - Matsumurae - red - Dramatic juvenile foliage initially<br />

appears with intense crimson coloration, maturing to deeper reddishgreen<br />

tones, additionally accented by red leaf margins and finally culminating<br />

to luminous red hues of fall. Each delicate leaf has 5-lobes, long<br />

and narrow and almost separated to <strong>the</strong> center of <strong>the</strong> leaf and <strong>the</strong> petiole<br />

attachment. This upright shrub should always be considered for Bonsai<br />

and container growing. Part shade. (7’- 13’) 2’- 3’ $80.00<br />

Beni maiko - Palmatum - red - Blazing scarlet-red 5 lobed, small palmatum-type<br />

spring leaves densely canopy this sensational well-branching,<br />

upright and spreading shrub. The juvenile foliage fades to more pink-red<br />

hues, underscored with green. The summer foliage becomes greenish red<br />

with red veining and red petioles, again changing in <strong>the</strong> fall to intense<br />

scarlet. Excellent container and Bonsai plant. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part<br />

shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $120.00<br />

Beni otake - Linearilobum - red - This outstanding cultivar features<br />

bamboo-like red leaves (long, narrow lobes) that are arranged in distinctive<br />

layers on an upright, spreading, round-topped tree. A blaze of red fall<br />

foliage additionally ornaments this new introduction. Excellent container<br />

and Bonsai specimen. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Beni schichihenge - Palmatum - variegated - The remarkable foliage<br />

coloration of green or blue-green accented by white margins and white<br />

overlaid with pink-orange tones, grace this upright and beautifully<br />

spreading silhouette. All leaves vary in size, shape and color, some are 5<br />

or 7 lobed, some are slender and uniform while o<strong>the</strong>rs are contorted with<br />

varying widths. Can be successfully grown in a container or in <strong>the</strong> garden.<br />

(7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Beni shi en - Matsumurae - variegated - The growth is upright and<br />

spreading, beautifully displaying deep purple-red juvenile foliage that<br />

holds its color well through <strong>the</strong> summer. Intense crimson tones dominate<br />

<strong>the</strong> fall season. The leaves have 5-lobes that radiates openly with slightly<br />

too<strong>the</strong>d margins. This cultivar would be a great plant for your garden.<br />

(13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Bi ho - Palmatum - green - This delightfully, small, upright tree is a<br />

maple for all seasons. Pink-flushed light yellow-green new leaves in<br />

spring turn light to mid green for <strong>the</strong> summer and finally a very<br />

bright yellow, often reddish tinged in <strong>the</strong> fall. The pink-flushed<br />

orange-brown branches become an eye-catching orange to apricotyellow<br />

for <strong>the</strong> winter. A great plant for your garden. (3’- 7’) Sun &/<br />

or part shade. 3’- 4’ $100.00<br />

Bloodgood - Palmatum - red - This exceptional tree is gaining additional<br />

prominence in <strong>the</strong> landscape for its exquisite deep red foliage color on<br />

strong branches forming a broad-topped spreading tree with brilliant<br />

crimson fall foliage and a multitude of red seeds, which all adds to <strong>the</strong><br />

delight of <strong>the</strong> viewer. (16’- 22’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’ - 4’ $75.00, 5’- 6’<br />

$150.00, 6’- 7’ $200.00<br />

Bonfire - Palmatum - red - The luminous red spring foliage is <strong>the</strong> most<br />

remarkable feature of this upright and multi-branching tree. The 5-lobed<br />

deeply cut leaves change color during early summer to a bronze tone,<br />

and finally to green. Fall leaf color is again back to iridescent red tones.<br />

(13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Burgundy Lace - Matsumurae - red - An upright, spreading canopy<br />

presenting burgundy red deeply divided, ribbon-like leaves with serrated<br />

edges that transcend in summer to bronze green coloration and finally in<br />

<strong>the</strong> fall to a striking red. (13’- 20) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Butterfly - Matsumuae - variegated - Very attractive, irregularly shaped<br />

variegated green leaves, blanket this well-branching upright tree. In <strong>the</strong><br />

fall, <strong>the</strong> cream-colored variegation changes to a striking magenta,<br />

achieving a very pleasant contrast to <strong>the</strong> landscape. Good container and<br />

Bonsai subject. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Calico - Palmatum - green - Attractive orange-yellow leaves hold<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir bright color longer than most, before changing to yellow-green<br />

<strong>the</strong>n to lighter green for <strong>the</strong> rest of <strong>the</strong> summer, eventually turning<br />

orange in <strong>the</strong> fall. The small leaves have 5-7 lobes. This small<br />

shrubby tree is very suitable for small gardens and container. (3’- 7’)<br />

Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $150.00<br />

Chantilly Lace - Dissectum - green - This rounded silhouette gracefully<br />

bears pendulous branches of finely cut lace-leaved green 7<br />

lobed delicately dissected leaves. The juvenile new growth emerges<br />

as an orange-red and <strong>the</strong>n transcends to a bright green. As fall<br />

approaches vivid golden-yellow tones appear incorporated with<br />

crimson. A great plant for container gardening, Bonsai culture, as<br />

well as <strong>the</strong> landscape. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $85.00<br />

Chishio Improved - Palmatum - green - This small leaved cultivar has<br />

brilliant spring foliage of crimson. The color lasts well through <strong>the</strong><br />

spring and is followed by a nice green color for summer. This mulibranched,<br />

upright, vigorous tree adapts well for container growing. (13’-<br />

20’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Coonara Pygmy - Dwarf - green - This dwarf group of palmatums is<br />

from Australia, sturdy, stiff-branches on an upright growing plant with a<br />

compact formation of foliage clusters of bright green tones having very<br />

small 5-lobed leaves. Excellent specimen for Bonsai and container growing.<br />

(3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00<br />

Coral Bark Maple - See Sango kaku.<br />

Website: www.whitneygardens.com. • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556<br />

Email: info@whitneygardens.com 63

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