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and bracelets of crimson. As fall approaches, leaves transcend from golden-yellows to orange shades. Excellent landscape, container or Bonsai plant. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 4’- 5’ $125.00 Kotohime - Dwarf - green - This particular cultivar is densely shrouded with the smallest leaves of all Acer palmatums. At times the leaves appear to be only 3 lobes even though they are usually 5. The prominent center lobe is interfaced with 2 side lobes that project outward. The juvenile leaves are presented in hues of bright rose or orange-red, especially on the margins, but evolve to light green in the center. These abundantly produced leaves are ruffled and grow in layers on a multitude of upright and side projecting branches. The fall leaf color is yellow undertoned with orange. Great plant for the landscape as well as for Bonsai culture. (3’- 7’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $90.00 Koto no ito - Linearilobum - green - This exotic and delicate appearing plant, upright and densely branched is beautifully canopied with narrow 5 (7) lobed lustrous olive green leaves. Showy crimson juvenile foliage modifies with age to green, all changing in the fall to various shades of yellow. An excellent landscape, container and Bonsai specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $65.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $160.00 Krazy Krinkle - Palmatum - green - A very new and unique plant that is upright and densely branched, beautifully canopied with green leaves that have downward curling lobes. Fall color is golden yellow. (13’- 20’) Sun or part shade. 5’- 6’ $135.00 Kurabu yama - Matsumurae - green - A graceful, upright promenade, showered with a treasure of nicely textured thick, 7 lobed deeply divided green leaves with serrated edges. Juvenile spring growth has a terra-cotta appearance that transforms in the summer to a rich dark green, and finally to vivid red tones of fall. (7’- 13’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $100.00 Kurui jishi - Dwarf - green - This wonderful upright tree has dark green leaves with tightly upward and inward rolled margins. Even though there are 7-lobes, the upward roll integrates the 2 basal lobes, giving the appearance of only 5. The star-shaped dramatic leaves have sharp pointed tips with a slight hook. In the fall an impressive yellow canopy greets all who pass by. A great container, Bonsai and companion plant. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Lemon Lime Lace - Dissectum - green - The leaves emerge a very light lemon yellow, becoming lime green in the summer, creating a lovely two tone effect from early summer onward. The fall color is a brilliant orange. The 5-7 lobed deeply dissected leaves have the lobes themselves dissected almost to the midribs on a compact, irregular mound with semipendulous branches. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $75.00 Lionheart - Dissectum - red - This unquie, semi-upright red-purple dissectum retains its color well into the summer becoming bronzed with green undertones in early fall before turning deep crimson. The medium 7-lobed leaves are dissected to the leaf base displayed on an upright, widely spreading tree with pendulous branches. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Mama - Palmatum - green - The growth habit is broadly branching, with a rounded-top parading a wonderful variety of leaf sizes and shapes. The lustrous spring/summer leaves are green, but beautifully transition to vivid golden-yellow tones with slight nuances of orange in the fall. An excellent garden tree as well as a great container plant. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $100.00 Manyo-no-sato - Palmatum - variegated - A small, upright, but broad tree with yellow variegation on purple-brown leaves changing to orange- red for the fall. The leaves have 5-7 deeply divided narrow lobes with long curved tail-like tips and irregular coarsely toothed margins. Excellent container and Bonsai specimen. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $45.00 Matsumurae - This round-topped, well-branching maple exhibits 5 lobed, pointed leaves that are double serrated and almost divided to the base. Significant bright green leaves of spring gradually change to dramatic iridescent yellows with undertones of orange in the fall. (7’-13’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $100.00 66 Midori-no-teiboku - Dwarf - green - A mounding, sturdy plant forms pendulous branches that cascade to the ground. These branches are nicely animated with feathery deep green leaves, deeply cut uniformly with serrated edges. The foliage is a darker green color that is similar to other dissectums. Noted for excellent bright orange-yellow-gold fall color. (3’- 7’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $300.00 Mikawa yatsubusa - Dwarf - green - A finely branched dwarf shrub with a rounded silhouette, ornamented with a profusion of striking pale green leaves, overlaying one another like shingles. The exquisitely textured 7 lobed, finely serrated leaves have bright red tips. The fall leaf color is a combination of yellow-gold-orange tones. Easily grown in the landscape, container and Bonsai culture. Very choice and extremely rare. (3’) Sun. 2’- 3’ $75.00, 3’- 4’ $100.00 Mizuho beni - Palmatum - green - Very colorful orange-yellow spring foliage changes to dark green as the season progresses. A handsome, widely spreading upright plant. The fall leaf color is bright yellow-orange. Excellent companion plant for the landscape. (13’- 20’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Moonfire - Palmatum - red - Long-lasting seasonal red color that lasts throughout the summer as well as its ability not to bronze out. It may rival the well known cultivar ‘Bloodgood’. This upright growing tree with a rounded silhouette, boasts deep purple-red larger leaves with 7-lobes that gradually taper into a fine point with delicately serrated magins. This outstanding companion plant flaunts brilliant red fall leaf color. (20’- 40’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00 Murasaki Kiyohime - Dwarf - green - The deeply divided 5 lobed juvenile leaves are fern green in color, outlined with a ponderous of purplered margins, eventually transcending to a solid green. This well-branched structure forms an upright and spreading form, beautifully surrounded in the fall with gold suffused orange. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. A great plant for container growing or Bonsai. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Nicholsonii - Matsumurae - green - An upright and spreading cultivar clothed with juvenile spring growth of red with overtones of purple. A deep rich green color develops during the summer and is followed by brilliant fall colors of yellow to crimson tones. Sun &/or part shade. A great companion plant for the landscape. (13’- 20’) 4’- 5’ $110.00 Nigrum - Dissectum - red - (Formerly Ever Red). A distinguished mounding maple with strongly cascading pendulous branches that form an umbrella-like canopy with delicate and finely dissected 7 lobe portions. Juvenile spring foliage is covered with grayish hairs, and as these newly developing shoots change, the rich deep red color emerges, and holds longer than other cultivars through the summer. Bright red tones of fall entirely overlay this durable landscape or container plant. (3’- 7’) Sun &/or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00 Nuresagi - Matsumurae - red - This stunning dark purple-red foliage, underscored with a slight bluish tint, successfully maintains its color throughout the season until intense red fall leaf color becomes dominant. The 7 widely spaced lobes radiate outward daintily blanketing the v-shaped plant carriage. Excellent landscape and container cultivar. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $100.00 Ogon sarasa - Matsumurae - red - An upright and spreading cultivar clothed with juvenile spring growth of brick red, with overtones of deep green, has different color variegations throughout. During the summer, leaves turn totally green, finally transcending to combinations of orangered for fall. (13’- 20’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $90.00 Ojishi - Dwarf - green - This is a rare and smaller version of Shishigashira. It has bright green, crinkly leaves. The leaves are closely arranged on the stem and the leaf nodes are very close together. A very dwarf, multi-branched shrub. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $50.00 O kagami - Palmatum - red - This sturdy upright tree impressively exhibits widely spreading pendulous branches shrouded with lustrous red-purple juvenile foliage graduating to eye-catching blackish-red leaves, finally maturing in the fall to a blaze of red. A great landscape and container plant. (13’- 20’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00 Website: www.whitneygardens.com • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556 Email: info@whitneygardens.com

Okushimo - Palmatum - green - This very desirable cultivar has three outstanding features, odd-shaped leaves, sweeping upright growth habit and beautiful gold fall color. The spring foliage is bright green and each leaf is lanceolate and tapers to a sharp point with the margins of each lobe rolling upward to form a tube. The fall color is intense yellow and gold which seems fluorescent at times. (20’- 30’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Omato - Amoenum - green - This vigorous growing tree has a rounded top that generally grows as wide as tall. Large 5 to 7 lobed, pointed green leaves are tinged orange-red, but change to a lustrous deep green, and finally to wondrous tones of bright red for autumn. (20’- 40’) Sun &/or part shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00 Omure yama - Matsumurae - green - An extraordinarily dense tree with a rounded silhouette, displaying spreading pendulous branches that become willowy. (Resembles a ‘Weeping Willow’). The 7 lobed, deeply divided leaves are bright green with a tinge of orange on the margins, transforming in the fall to a combination of yellow-orange. Excellent garden tree. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Orange Dream - Palmatum - green - This new Italian introduction is mostly noted for its juvenile spring foliage. The 7 lobed leaves emerge somewhat broader than wide with bright tones of orange that change to lemon-yellow with nuances of orange on the margins and tips. These lemon tones remain throughout the summer and finally change to green with a hint of red edging by late summer. Fall color becomes bright golden-yellow. This upright growing plant can be grown in a container or as a companion plant in the garden. (7’- 13’) Some shade 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $100.00, 5’- 6’ $175.00 Orangeola - Dissectum - red - This outstanding dissectum differs from the other of its type by its orange juvenile foliage. As spring progresses, bronze colored leaves develop along with deep tone of green with a purple nuance. Colors are retained until fall when an eruption of crimson tones emerge. (3’- 7’) Sun. 2’- 3’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00 Orange Sunset - Matsumurae - red - Juvenile spring growth emerges as a soft red that quickly changes to hues of plum-red. The 5 or 7 lobed deeply divided leaves radiate outward and have long slender tail-like tips with finely serrated margins. Outstanding fall red foliage shrouds this upright, yet compact and rounded specimen. Very suited for containers and smaller landscape areas. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 2’- 3’ $75.00 Oridono nishiki - Palmatum - variegated - A sturdy, vigorous, upright growing tree with a round-topped canopy of rich deep glossy green, randomly variegated leaves. The serrated leaf margins have diverse variegations, as the bright rose/white/cream colors may be patterned differently on each individual leaf. Good container plant. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Osakazuki - Amoenum - green - An outstanding tree with an upright carriage, and a rounded canopy with infamous flame red fall foliage. The large, 7 lobed palmatum-type leaves are a rich opulent green. This tree is a notable container and landscape plant. (20’- 30’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Oshio beni - Amoenum - red - The round-topped, well-branching tree is shrouded with 7 lobed (sometimes 9), partial serrated bright red pointed leaves that change to burgundy. Halfway through the summer, leaves turn to a bronze color, and finally to luminous red tones of fall. (20’- 30’) Sun &/or part shade. 4’- 5’ $100.00 Oshu shidare - Matsumurae - red - Another sensational tree with an upright, rounded canopy and widely spreading pendulous branches from which graceful willowy shoots cascade to the ground. The leaves are deep purple-red with a green cast to the underside, changing to a vivid scarlet in the fall. Leaves are 7 lobed, deeply divided and radiating out from the leaf center. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Peaches & Cream - Palmatum - variegated - A newly introduced maple from Australia salutes spring with greenish-cream colored leaves integrated with rosy-red overtones, all beautifully silhouetting an upright, yet spreading undercarriage. Majestic bright yellow leaves of fall continue to highlight your landscape. Excellent container & Bonsai specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Pink Lace - Disscectum - green - This outstanding, cascading cultivar is beautifully mantled with bright pink juvenile new growth that slowly matures to green. This growth pattern continues through mid-summer. The notable spring foliage is highlighted in the fall with intense yellow-gold tones underscored with orange and red. A great landscape, container or Bonsai specimen. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $125.00 Pixie - Dwarf - red - An upright, well-structured dwarf 6’ tree with a round-topped form, is enhanced by a canopy of deep red leaves (like Bloodgood). As sunlight is transmitted through these leaves, it increases the intensity of the red foliage. A blaze of bright crimson fall foliage is its crowning achievement. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00, 5’- 6’ $150.00 Pung Kil - Linearilobum - red - This cultivar is similar to ‘Red Pygmy’ but with longer, narrower, straplike lobes. The young leaves are light red, becoming dark red for the summer and finally turning to brilliant red for the fall. An upright, bushy growing tree. A great landscape specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $45.00 Purple Ghost - Matsumurae - red - A new introdution by Buchholz Nursery who consideres this cultivar to be one of the best. Dramatic juvenile spring foliage is a deep red-purple with contrasting black veins. The summer leaf color is also as dramatic, but eventually the margins deepen to almost match the deep vein color. The fall color is announced by fiery scarlet tones. The 7 lobed leaves are deeply cut 2/3 of the way to the base, with sharp serrated points on each lobe with rather wavy margins. The well-branching, rounded superstructure is a beautiful contrasting element to a garden setting. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Red Cloud - Linearilobum - red - The medium sized leaves have 5 to 7 lobes, divided almost to the base and slightly but distinctly toothed margins. Bright red foliage in the spring with yellow-green midveins, changing to a purple-red which last all summer and finally to an eye-catching orange-red for fall. A more open, rounded and wider growing habit.Excellent tree for any garden. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00 Red Dragon - Dissectum - red - A compact and rounded plant with branches that cascade to the ground. The glowing fire-engine red juvenile spring foliage matures to deep burgundy of summer, finally culminating with the glorious seasonal curtain call of luminous red. Excellent container and Bonsai plant. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 1’- 2’ $40.00, 2’- 3’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00 Red Emperor - Palmatum - red - This upright, vigorous tree has a broad, round-topped silhouette. It also surpasses the reliable standard of ‘Bloodgood’ in leaf color retention and growth assessment. The leaves emerge as a dark red-purple which is retained throughout the growing season until changing to stunning dark crimson of fall. The 5 or 7 lobed leaves have a pointed tips with fine serrated edges along each margin. Each leaf is held by a dark red petiole. (16’- 20’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $110.00 Red Falcon - Palmatum - red - A small, upright tree displaying small red leaves that are deeply divided with long slender, slightly serrated lobes giving the appearance of a spidery starfish. Excellent for container and Bonsai growing. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Red Filigree - Dissectum - red - A remarkably fine-branched, mounding cultivar clothed with weeping pendulous branches that are covered by very delicate and lacy dissected dark purple-red leaves that remain the same color throughout the season until the advent of fall when brilliant red tones become predominate. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $45.00, 3’- 4’ $75.00 Red Pygmy - Linearilobum - red - Delicate leaves of red-maroon appear very lace-like, displaying 5-7 lobed strap-like sections, amply produced on a broad and round-topped tree. Leaf color holds quite well through hot weather and does deepen in late summer to more purplish-tones. A great Bonsai specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00 Red Spider - Linearilobum - red - This Canadian cultivar has robust, uniform red leaves which last into the fall, when the color changes to a vibrant sanguine-red. The medium-sized 5-lobed, straplike leaves Website: www.whitneygardens.com. • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556 Email: info@whitneygardens.com 67

Okushimo - Palmatum - green - This very desirable cultivar has<br />

three outstanding features, odd-shaped leaves, sweeping upright<br />

growth habit and beautiful gold fall color. The spring foliage is<br />

bright green and each leaf is lanceolate and tapers to a sharp point<br />

with <strong>the</strong> margins of each lobe rolling upward to form a tube. The fall<br />

color is intense yellow and gold which seems fluorescent at times.<br />

(20’- 30’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Omato - Amoenum - green - This vigorous growing tree has a rounded<br />

top that generally grows as wide as tall. Large 5 to 7 lobed, pointed green<br />

leaves are tinged orange-red, but change to a lustrous deep green, and<br />

finally to wondrous tones of bright red for autumn. (20’- 40’) Sun &/or<br />

part shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Omure yama - Matsumurae - green - An extraordinarily dense tree with<br />

a rounded silhouette, displaying spreading pendulous branches that<br />

become willowy. (Resembles a ‘Weeping Willow’). The 7 lobed, deeply<br />

divided leaves are bright green with a tinge of orange on <strong>the</strong> margins,<br />

transforming in <strong>the</strong> fall to a combination of yellow-orange. Excellent<br />

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

Orange Dream - Palmatum - green - This new Italian introduction is<br />

mostly noted for its juvenile spring foliage. The 7 lobed leaves emerge<br />

somewhat broader than wide with bright tones of orange that change to<br />

lemon-yellow with nuances of orange on <strong>the</strong> margins and tips. These<br />

lemon tones remain throughout <strong>the</strong> summer and finally change to green<br />

with a hint of red edging by late summer. Fall color becomes bright<br />

golden-yellow. This upright growing plant can be grown in a container<br />

or as a companion plant in <strong>the</strong> garden. (7’- 13’) Some shade 3’- 4’<br />

$75.00, 4’- 5’ $100.00, 5’- 6’ $175.00<br />

Orangeola - Dissectum - red - This outstanding dissectum differs from<br />

<strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r of its type by its orange juvenile foliage. As spring progresses,<br />

bronze colored leaves develop along with deep tone of green with a<br />

purple nuance. Colors are retained until fall when an eruption of crimson<br />

tones emerge. (3’- 7’) Sun. 2’- 3’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Orange Sunset - Matsumurae - red - Juvenile spring growth emerges<br />

as a soft red that quickly changes to hues of plum-red. The 5 or 7<br />

lobed deeply divided leaves radiate outward and have long slender<br />

tail-like tips with finely serrated margins. Outstanding fall red foliage<br />

shrouds this upright, yet compact and rounded specimen. Very<br />

suited for containers and smaller landscape areas. (7’- 13’) Sun or<br />

part shade. 2’- 3’ $75.00<br />

Oridono nishiki - Palmatum - variegated - A sturdy, vigorous, upright<br />

growing tree with a round-topped canopy of rich deep glossy green,<br />

randomly variegated leaves. The serrated leaf margins have diverse variegations,<br />

as <strong>the</strong> bright rose/white/cream colors may be patterned differently<br />

on each individual leaf. Good container plant. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or<br />

part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Osakazuki - Amoenum - green - An outstanding tree with an upright<br />

carriage, and a rounded canopy with infamous flame red fall foliage. The<br />

large, 7 lobed palmatum-type leaves are a rich opulent green. This tree is<br />

a notable container and landscape plant. (20’- 30’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Oshio beni - Amoenum - red - The round-topped, well-branching tree is<br />

shrouded with 7 lobed (sometimes 9), partial serrated bright red pointed<br />

leaves that change to burgundy. Halfway through <strong>the</strong> summer, leaves<br />

turn to a bronze color, and finally to luminous red tones of fall. (20’- 30’)<br />

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

Oshu shidare - Matsumurae - red - Ano<strong>the</strong>r sensational tree with an<br />

upright, rounded canopy and widely spreading pendulous branches from<br />

which graceful willowy shoots cascade to <strong>the</strong> ground. The leaves are<br />

deep purple-red with a green cast to <strong>the</strong> underside, changing to a vivid<br />

scarlet in <strong>the</strong> fall. Leaves are 7 lobed, deeply divided and radiating out<br />

from <strong>the</strong> leaf center. (13’- 20’) Sun &/or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Peaches & Cream - Palmatum - variegated - A newly introduced maple<br />

from Australia salutes spring with greenish-cream colored leaves integrated<br />

with rosy-red overtones, all beautifully silhouetting an upright,<br />

yet spreading undercarriage. Majestic bright yellow leaves of fall continue<br />

to highlight your landscape. Excellent container & Bonsai specimen.<br />

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

Pink Lace - Disscectum - green - This outstanding, cascading cultivar<br />

is beautifully mantled with bright pink juvenile new growth that<br />

slowly matures to green. This growth pattern continues through<br />

mid-summer. The notable spring foliage is highlighted in <strong>the</strong> fall<br />

with intense yellow-gold tones underscored with orange and red. A<br />

great landscape, container or Bonsai specimen. (3’- 7’) Sun or part<br />

shade. 3’- 4’ $125.00<br />

Pixie - Dwarf - red - An upright, well-structured dwarf 6’ tree with a<br />

round-topped form, is enhanced by a canopy of deep red leaves (like<br />

Bloodgood). As sunlight is transmitted through <strong>the</strong>se leaves, it increases<br />

<strong>the</strong> intensity of <strong>the</strong> red foliage. A blaze of bright crimson fall foliage is<br />

its crowning achievement. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’ $75.00, 4’-<br />

5’ $110.00, 5’- 6’ $150.00<br />

Pung Kil - Linearilobum - red - This cultivar is similar to ‘Red<br />

Pygmy’ but with longer, narrower, straplike lobes. The young leaves<br />

are light red, becoming dark red for <strong>the</strong> summer and finally turning<br />

to brilliant red for <strong>the</strong> fall. An upright, bushy growing tree. A great<br />

landscape specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $45.00<br />

Purple Ghost - Matsumurae - red - A new introdution by Buchholz<br />

<strong>Nursery</strong> who consideres this cultivar to be one of <strong>the</strong> best. Dramatic<br />

juvenile spring foliage is a deep red-purple with contrasting black veins.<br />

The summer leaf color is also as dramatic, but eventually <strong>the</strong> margins<br />

deepen to almost match <strong>the</strong> deep vein color. The fall color is announced<br />

by fiery scarlet tones. The 7 lobed leaves are deeply cut 2/3 of <strong>the</strong> way<br />

to <strong>the</strong> base, with sharp serrated points on each lobe with ra<strong>the</strong>r wavy<br />

margins. The well-branching, rounded superstructure is a beautiful contrasting<br />

element to a garden setting. (7’- 13’) Sun or part shade. 3’- 4’<br />

$75.00<br />

Red Cloud - Linearilobum - red - The medium sized leaves have 5 to<br />

7 lobes, divided almost to <strong>the</strong> base and slightly but distinctly too<strong>the</strong>d<br />

margins. Bright red foliage in <strong>the</strong> spring with yellow-green midveins,<br />

changing to a purple-red which last all summer and finally to an<br />

eye-catching orange-red for fall. A more open, rounded and wider<br />

growing habit.Excellent tree for any garden. (7’- 13’) Sun or part<br />

shade. 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Red Dragon - Dissectum - red - A compact and rounded plant with<br />

branches that cascade to <strong>the</strong> ground. The glowing fire-engine red juvenile<br />

spring foliage matures to deep burgundy of summer, finally culminating<br />

with <strong>the</strong> glorious seasonal curtain call of luminous red. Excellent<br />

container and Bonsai plant. (7’- 13’) Sun &/or part shade. 1’- 2’ $40.00,<br />

2’- 3’ $75.00, 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Red Emperor - Palmatum - red - This upright, vigorous tree has a broad,<br />

round-topped silhouette. It also surpasses <strong>the</strong> reliable standard of<br />

‘Bloodgood’ in leaf color retention and growth assessment. The leaves<br />

emerge as a dark red-purple which is retained throughout <strong>the</strong> growing<br />

season until changing to stunning dark crimson of fall. The 5 or 7 lobed<br />

leaves have a pointed tips with fine serrated edges along each margin.<br />

Each leaf is held by a dark red petiole. (16’- 20’) Sun. 4’- 5’ $110.00<br />

Red Falcon - Palmatum - red - A small, upright tree displaying small<br />

red leaves that are deeply divided with long slender, slightly serrated<br />

lobes giving <strong>the</strong> appearance of a spidery starfish. Excellent for container<br />

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

Red Filigree - Dissectum - red - A remarkably fine-branched, mounding<br />

cultivar clo<strong>the</strong>d with weeping pendulous branches that are covered by<br />

very delicate and lacy dissected dark purple-red leaves that remain <strong>the</strong><br />

same color throughout <strong>the</strong> season until <strong>the</strong> advent of fall when brilliant<br />

red tones become predominate. (3’- 7’) Sun or part shade. 1’- 2’ $45.00,<br />

3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Red Pygmy - Linearilobum - red - Delicate leaves of red-maroon appear<br />

very lace-like, displaying 5-7 lobed strap-like sections, amply produced<br />

on a broad and round-topped tree. Leaf color holds quite well through<br />

hot wea<strong>the</strong>r and does deepen in late summer to more purplish-tones. A<br />

great Bonsai specimen. (7’- 13’) Sun. 3’- 4’ $75.00<br />

Red Spider - Linearilobum - red - This Canadian cultivar has robust,<br />

uniform red leaves which last into <strong>the</strong> fall, when <strong>the</strong> color changes to<br />

a vibrant sanguine-red. The medium-sized 5-lobed, straplike leaves<br />

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

Email: info@whitneygardens.com 67

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