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and bracelets of crimson. As fall approaches, leaves transcend from<br />

golden-yellows to orange shades. Excellent landscape, container or<br />

Bonsai plant. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 4’- 5’ $125.00<br />

Kotohime - Dwarf - green - This particular cultivar is densely shrouded<br />

with <strong>the</strong> smallest leaves of all Acer palmatums. At times <strong>the</strong> leaves<br />

appear to be only 3 lobes even though <strong>the</strong>y are usually 5. The prominent<br />

center lobe is interfaced with 2 side lobes that project outward. The juvenile<br />

leaves are presented in hues of bright rose or orange-red, especially<br />

on <strong>the</strong> margins, but evolve to light green in <strong>the</strong> center. These abundantly<br />

produced leaves are ruffled and grow in layers on a multitude of upright<br />

and side projecting branches. The fall leaf color is yellow undertoned<br />

with orange. Great plant for <strong>the</strong> landscape as well as for Bonsai culture.<br />

(3’- 7’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $90.00<br />

Koto no ito - Linearilobum - green - This exotic and delicate appearing<br />

plant, upright and densely branched is beautifully canopied with narrow<br />

5 (7) lobed lustrous olive green leaves. Showy crimson juvenile foliage<br />

modifies with age to green, all changing in <strong>the</strong> fall to various shades of<br />

yellow. An excellent landscape, container and Bonsai specimen. (7’- 13’)<br />

Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $65.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $160.00<br />

Krazy Krinkle - Palmatum - green - A very new and unique plant that<br />

is upright and densely branched, beautifully canopied with green leaves<br />

that have downward curling lobes. Fall color is golden yellow. (13’- 20’)<br />

Sun or part shade. 5’- 6’ $135.00<br />

Kurabu yama - Matsumurae - green - A graceful, upright promenade,<br />

showered with a treasure of nicely textured thick, 7 lobed deeply divided<br />

green leaves with serrated edges. Juvenile spring growth has a terra-cotta<br />

appearance that transforms in <strong>the</strong> summer to a rich dark green, and<br />

finally to vivid red tones of fall. (7’- 13’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $100.00<br />

Kurui jishi - Dwarf - green - This wonderful upright tree has dark green<br />

leaves with tightly upward and inward rolled margins. Even though <strong>the</strong>re<br />

are 7-lobes, <strong>the</strong> upward roll integrates <strong>the</strong> 2 basal lobes, giving <strong>the</strong><br />

appearance of only 5. The star-shaped dramatic leaves have sharp<br />

pointed tips with a slight hook. In <strong>the</strong> fall an impressive yellow canopy<br />

greets all who pass by. A great container, Bonsai and companion plant.<br />

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

Lemon Lime Lace - Dissectum - green - The leaves emerge a very<br />

light lemon yellow, becoming lime green in <strong>the</strong> summer, creating a<br />

lovely two tone effect from early summer onward. The fall color is a<br />

brilliant orange. The 5-7 lobed deeply dissected leaves have <strong>the</strong> lobes<br />

<strong>the</strong>mselves dissected almost to <strong>the</strong> midribs on a compact, irregular<br />

mound with semipendulous branches. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 2’-<br />

3’ $75.00<br />

Lionheart - Dissectum - red - This unquie, semi-upright red-purple dissectum<br />

retains its color well into <strong>the</strong> summer becoming bronzed with<br />

green undertones in early fall before turning deep crimson. The medium<br />

7-lobed leaves are dissected to <strong>the</strong> leaf base displayed on an upright,<br />

widely spreading tree with pendulous branches. (7’- 13’) Sun or part<br />

shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Mama - Palmatum - green - The growth habit is broadly branching, with<br />

a rounded-top parading a wonderful variety of leaf sizes and shapes. The<br />

lustrous spring/summer leaves are green, but beautifully transition to<br />

vivid golden-yellow tones with slight nuances of orange in <strong>the</strong> fall. An<br />

excellent garden tree as well as a great container plant. (7’- 13’) Sun or<br />

part shade. 4’- 5’ $100.00<br />

Manyo-no-sato - Palmatum - variegated - A small, upright, but broad<br />

tree with yellow variegation on purple-brown leaves changing to<br />

orange- red for <strong>the</strong> fall. The leaves have 5-7 deeply divided narrow<br />

lobes with long curved tail-like tips and irregular coarsely too<strong>the</strong>d<br />

margins. Excellent container and Bonsai specimen. (3’- 7’) Sun or<br />

part shade. 1’- 2’ $45.00<br />

Matsumurae - This round-topped, well-branching maple exhibits 5<br />

lobed, pointed leaves that are double serrated and almost divided to <strong>the</strong><br />

base. Significant bright green leaves of spring gradually change to dramatic<br />

iridescent yellows with undertones of orange in <strong>the</strong> fall. (7’-13’)<br />

Sun. 4’- 5’ $100.00<br />

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Midori-no-teiboku - Dwarf - green - A mounding, sturdy plant forms<br />

pendulous branches that cascade to <strong>the</strong> ground. These branches are<br />

nicely animated with fea<strong>the</strong>ry deep green leaves, deeply cut uniformly<br />

with serrated edges. The foliage is a darker green color that is similar to<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r dissectums. Noted for excellent bright orange-yellow-gold fall<br />

color. (3’- 7’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $300.00<br />

Mikawa yatsubusa - Dwarf - green - A finely branched dwarf shrub<br />

with a rounded silhouette, ornamented with a profusion of striking pale<br />

green leaves, overlaying one ano<strong>the</strong>r like shingles. The exquisitely textured<br />

7 lobed, finely serrated leaves have bright red tips. The fall leaf<br />

color is a combination of yellow-gold-orange tones. Easily grown in <strong>the</strong><br />

landscape, container and Bonsai culture. Very choice and extremely rare.<br />

(3’) Sun. 2’- 3’ $75.00, 3’- 4’ $100.00<br />

Mizuho beni - Palmatum - green - Very colorful orange-yellow<br />

spring foliage changes to dark green as <strong>the</strong> season progresses. A<br />

handsome, widely spreading upright plant. The fall leaf color is<br />

bright yellow-orange. Excellent companion plant for <strong>the</strong> landscape.<br />

(13’- 20’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Moonfire - Palmatum - red - Long-lasting seasonal red color that lasts<br />

throughout <strong>the</strong> summer as well as its ability not to bronze out. It may<br />

rival <strong>the</strong> well known cultivar ‘Bloodgood’. This upright growing tree<br />

with a rounded silhouette, boasts deep purple-red larger leaves with<br />

7-lobes that gradually taper into a fine point with delicately serrated<br />

magins. This outstanding companion plant flaunts brilliant red fall leaf<br />

color. (20’- 40’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Murasaki Kiyohime - Dwarf - green - The deeply divided 5 lobed juvenile<br />

leaves are fern green in color, outlined with a ponderous of purplered<br />

margins, eventually transcending to a solid green. This well-branched<br />

structure forms an upright and spreading form, beautifully surrounded in<br />

<strong>the</strong> fall with gold suffused orange. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. A great<br />

plant for container growing or Bonsai. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Nicholsonii - Matsumurae - green - An upright and spreading cultivar<br />

clo<strong>the</strong>d with juvenile spring growth of red with overtones of<br />

purple. A deep rich green color develops during <strong>the</strong> summer and is<br />

followed by brilliant fall colors of yellow to crimson tones. Sun &/or<br />

part shade. A great companion plant for <strong>the</strong> landscape. (13’- 20’)<br />

4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Nigrum - Dissectum - red - (Formerly Ever Red). A distinguished<br />

mounding maple with strongly cascading pendulous branches that form<br />

an umbrella-like canopy with delicate and finely dissected 7 lobe portions.<br />

Juvenile spring foliage is covered with grayish hairs, and as <strong>the</strong>se<br />

newly developing shoots change, <strong>the</strong> rich deep red color emerges, and<br />

holds longer than o<strong>the</strong>r cultivars through <strong>the</strong> summer. Bright red tones of<br />

fall entirely overlay this durable landscape or container plant. (3’- 7’)<br />

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

Nuresagi - Matsumurae - red - This stunning dark purple-red foliage,<br />

underscored with a slight bluish tint, successfully maintains its color<br />

throughout <strong>the</strong> season until intense red fall leaf color becomes dominant.<br />

The 7 widely spaced lobes radiate outward daintily blanketing <strong>the</strong><br />

v-shaped plant carriage. Excellent landscape and container cultivar. (7’-<br />

13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $100.00<br />

Ogon sarasa - Matsumurae - red - An upright and spreading cultivar<br />

clo<strong>the</strong>d with juvenile spring growth of brick red, with overtones of deep<br />

green, has different color variegations throughout. During <strong>the</strong> summer,<br />

leaves turn totally green, finally transcending to combinations of orangered<br />

for fall. (13’- 20’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $90.00<br />

Ojishi - Dwarf - green - This is a rare and smaller version of<br />

Shishigashira. It has bright green, crinkly leaves. The leaves are<br />

closely arranged on <strong>the</strong> stem and <strong>the</strong> leaf nodes are very close<br />

toge<strong>the</strong>r. A very dwarf, multi-branched shrub. (3’- 7’) Sun or part<br />

shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00<br />

O kagami - Palmatum - red - This sturdy upright tree impressively<br />

exhibits widely spreading pendulous branches shrouded with lustrous<br />

red-purple juvenile foliage graduating to eye-catching blackish-red<br />

leaves, finally maturing in <strong>the</strong> fall to a blaze of red. A great landscape and<br />

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

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

Email: info@whitneygardens.com

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