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Crimson Carol - Matsumurae - red - The large 7-lobed leaves are quite<br />
distinctive and are very deeply divided right to <strong>the</strong> junction of <strong>the</strong> leaf<br />
base and stalk. The lobe tips are tail-like and sharply pointed. The margins<br />
are distinctly and evenly too<strong>the</strong>d giving it a fea<strong>the</strong>ry look. The<br />
leaves are dark purple-red until late summer, turning a reddish orange in<br />
<strong>the</strong> fall. (7’- 13’) Sun. 1’- 2’ $40.00<br />
Crimson Prince - Dissectum - red - This introduction from New<br />
Zealand matches <strong>the</strong> name of ano<strong>the</strong>r Japanese Maple, so some name<br />
change will be necessary. Similar to Crimson Queen with a faster growth<br />
habit. Large, deep purple-red dissectum leaves of spring, change to green<br />
in <strong>the</strong> summer, finally transitioning to brilliant crimson for <strong>the</strong> fall. An<br />
upright, arching habit. Excellent for container growing or a wonderful<br />
addition to <strong>the</strong> landscape. (7’- 13’) Some shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />
Crimson Queen - Dissectum - red - Beautiful cascading mounding<br />
shrub with finely dissected, deeply divided, dark red foliage color carried<br />
throughout <strong>the</strong> entire growing season, can endure periods of 100°F .in<br />
full sun with very little sunburn. Very suitable for container growing. A<br />
delightful addition to <strong>the</strong> garden. (3’- 7’) 3’- 4’ $75.00,<br />
Earthfire - Dissectum - green - This strongly cascading maple has<br />
long, drooping branchlets that form a dome-shaped plant at maturity.<br />
One of <strong>the</strong> most notable features of this plant is <strong>the</strong> transition of<br />
color from a rich green to <strong>the</strong> illuminous red fall foliage. This cultivar<br />
is a very appropreate companion plant for <strong>the</strong> garden. It is not<br />
overly aggressive and keeps a beautiful rounded shape. (3’- 7’) Sun<br />
or part shade. 2’- 3’ $75.00<br />
Elegans - Matsumurae - green - This rounded, sturdy and low growing<br />
superstructure is nicely blanketed with juvenile yellow-green spring foliage.<br />
As <strong>the</strong> season progresses, <strong>the</strong>se juvenile leaves change to a deeper<br />
green. The leaves have 5-7 deeply divided lobes with serrated edges.<br />
These widely separated lobes are almost divided to <strong>the</strong> leaf base. The fall<br />
color becomes a vivid orange underscored with red. Great plant for <strong>the</strong><br />
garden. (7’- 13’) Sun. 3’- 7’ $75.00<br />
Emerald Lace - Dissectum - green - This plant is a much deeper green<br />
than most dissectums. A fast grower with lacy foliage and pendulous<br />
branches. The new foliage is yellow-green in spring, darkening by midsummer<br />
and <strong>the</strong>n unexpectedly turning a bright burgundy red in <strong>the</strong> fall.<br />
The meduim sized leaves are deeply dissected to <strong>the</strong> leaf base. A wonderful<br />
addition to <strong>the</strong> landscape. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $90.00<br />
Emperor I - Palmatum - red - This upright, vigorous tree has a<br />
broad, round-topped silhouette. It also surpasses <strong>the</strong> reliable standard<br />
of ‘Bloodgood’ in leaf color retention and growth assessment.<br />
The leaves emerge as a dark red-purple which is retained throughout<br />
<strong>the</strong> complete growing season until changing to a stunning dark<br />
crimson of fall. The 5 or 7 lobed leaves have a pointed tip with fine<br />
serrated edges along each margin. Each leaf is held by a dark red<br />
petiole. A great specimen tree for <strong>the</strong> landscape. (16’- 20’) Sun. 3’- 4’<br />
$75.00<br />
Enkan - Linearilobum - red - Deep wine red strap-like, mediumsized<br />
5 lobed leaves are very deeply divided almost to <strong>the</strong> base and<br />
are slightly broader than long. Fall color is orange to red displayed<br />
on an upright, dwarf growing tree. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’<br />
$40.00<br />
Fairy Hair - Palmatum - green - A fascinating, very slow growing<br />
dwarf, compact tree with extemely narrow and long, almost hair-like<br />
green leaves in <strong>the</strong> spring and summer. Beautiful orange tones for <strong>the</strong><br />
fall. A very unique cultivar wonderful as a container or Bonsai plant. (3’)<br />
Sun or part shade. 6”- 12” $65.00<br />
Filigree - Dissectum - green - A well rounded, compact, cascading plant<br />
with a beautiful carriage, handsomely bearing double dissected light<br />
green lacy leaves changing in <strong>the</strong> fall to rich golden-yellow. Excellent<br />
container plant and is highly praised for its interesting color changes and<br />
delicate texture. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. 1’- 2’ $40.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />
Fireglow - Palmatum - red - Ano<strong>the</strong>r impressive tree with an upright<br />
and well-branching carriage, ornamented by a remarkable canopy of<br />
radiant red palmatum-type leaves. It also displays a bright red burst of<br />
64<br />
fall color. Excellent plant for <strong>the</strong> garden and for container growing. (13’-<br />
20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />
Garnet - Dissectum - red - A dome-shaped plant (3'- 7') with pendulous,<br />
spreading habit cascading to <strong>the</strong> ground. The red-orange leaf color holds<br />
well into <strong>the</strong> summer season if planted in a sunny location, o<strong>the</strong>rwise it<br />
changes to a greenish cast. Excellent container plant. Besides <strong>the</strong><br />
uniquely graceful appearance, <strong>the</strong> richness of <strong>the</strong> finely cut golden fall<br />
foliage enhances its beauty in <strong>the</strong> landscape. Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’<br />
$40.00, 2’- 3’ $75.00, 3’- 4’ $80.00, 4’- 5’ $100.00<br />
Geisha - Dwarf - variegated - This noteworthy New Zealand hybrid<br />
is a small growing bushy plant beautifully foliaged with 5-7 lobed<br />
leaves almost divided to <strong>the</strong> leaf base. The lobes are narrowly ovate<br />
with pointed tips. The leaf margins have large and deeply cut edges.<br />
The juvenile spring growth presents notable shades of pink to light<br />
cream highlighted with deep to medium green freckles/patches. The<br />
evolution of spring color goes from cream to tones of yellow-green<br />
and <strong>the</strong> main midribs become green, all underscored with bright<br />
pink nuances throughout <strong>the</strong> summer. The fall leaf color becomes a<br />
modified red prism of color. Great container plant as well as a plant<br />
for a rockery. (3’- 7’) Some shade. 2’- 3’ $100.00<br />
Geisha Gone Wild - Palmatum - variegated - A spectacular new<br />
maple with variegations in purple-pink, white and green. A selected<br />
seedling from Geisha with similarly shaped foliage but, instead of<br />
spotted variegation, it had varying pink and cream sections along<br />
<strong>the</strong> margins of <strong>the</strong> greenish light purple leaves. The variegated<br />
patches distort <strong>the</strong> lobes causing <strong>the</strong>m to twist and curve in any<br />
direction. The leaves have 5 long narrow lobes divided almost to <strong>the</strong><br />
leaf base. Fall color is purple-orange on a small, upright growing<br />
tree. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />
Glowing Embers - Palmatum - red - This dense bushy maple produces<br />
bright red new shoots and leaves throughout <strong>the</strong> summer. As <strong>the</strong>y<br />
develop, <strong>the</strong> leaves become a plum red to form a contrasting background<br />
for <strong>the</strong> fiery red new growth. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $80.00<br />
Golden Full Moon Maple - See shirasawanum - 'Aureum'<br />
Grandma Ghost - Palmatum- variegated - This upright tree is blanketed<br />
with amber, cream-white and pale green foliage, which can<br />
also include vibrant pink veining and red seeds to provide contrast.<br />
Excellent companion plant in <strong>the</strong> landscape. (7’- 13’) Sun or part<br />
shade 1’- 2’ $40.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />
Green Fingers - Palmatum - green - This round, shrub-like tree has deep<br />
green palmate leaves that are very narrow, almost thread-like, providing<br />
additional texture. Excellent addition to <strong>the</strong> landscape or grown as a<br />
container plant. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />
Green Mist - Dissectum - green - As <strong>the</strong> names implies <strong>the</strong> juvenile<br />
bright green leaves appear as a beautiful mist of very finely cut dissected<br />
fea<strong>the</strong>ry leaves that silhouette this rounded plant with cascading<br />
branches. The fall leaf color has orange-yellow-gold tones. A great plant<br />
for Bonsai culture and container growing. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade.<br />
3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $80.00<br />
Hana Matoi - Dissectum - variegated - This rare Japanese cultivar has<br />
lovely deep red, pink, yellow-green and cream variegation in sections<br />
along <strong>the</strong> lobe edges and sometimes covering <strong>the</strong> entire lobe. The base<br />
color is green. The medium sized leaves are 7-lobed and divided right to<br />
<strong>the</strong> leaf base. Each lobe has very finely divided and too<strong>the</strong>d sub-lobes,<br />
giving it a lacy effect. A great plant for Bonsai culture and container<br />
growing. (3’) Sun &/or part shade. 1’- 2’ $40.00<br />
Helena - Palmatum - green - Young spring foliage emerges a bronzed<br />
coppery pink and orange, changing to light green with bronzed margins<br />
and tips, gradually turning a darker green for <strong>the</strong> summer. Fall<br />
color is yellow, <strong>the</strong>n orange to bright red. The small leaves have 5-7<br />
lobes that are deeply divided on an upright, compact grower. (7’-13’)<br />
Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $100.00<br />
Higasa yama - Palmatum - variegated - A vigorous upright and spreading<br />
tree presenting early spring leaf buds of tightly curled soft cream/<br />
brilliant crimson colored leaflets, that unfold into seven dark green mid-<br />
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