I will add that the Purple Thunder I ordered never exhibited any downward roll to the leaves, in fact they cup a bit. I had the great fortune to...
I am a tiny nursery owner that got into grafting 15 years ago. I order from Buchholz every year to expand my line. I usually buy 6 cultivars, 5...
I have a question about Peve Starfish. I ordered it from Buchholz as new grafts and was delighted as it leafed out. Beautiful foliage. But the...
This is another tree that took time for me to fully appreciate, and for a while was just another green. I acquired it from Brian Upchurch about...
This cultivar was introduced by Doremus nursery in Warren, Tx. 'Baton Rouge' is french for 'red stick'. It is very similar to Sango kaku, but...
Two of my pets, Beni gasa in fall color next to the beautiful Abby. I never appreciated this tree. It has a terrible graft union, and it has...
Spring color on Akin's EP in southern Louisiana. Sherwood Akin lived in a small town outside of Shreveport. He named this seedling after his...
Yes, it is. It was a Brian Upchurch graft that I picked up as a 1 gallon in 2007. Not the brightest for fall color ever, but it's so big now...
Ao kanzashi, about 12 years old, fall color in Louisiana.
I have to agree with roebuk. Here in southern louisiana, amagi shigure is a standout throughout spring, it's colors far better and longer lasting...
Hi folks, it's very hot down here in Louisiana. I just noticed yesterday that my Ornatum is displaying fall color on 2 of the lower branches....