Totally agree with the above comments that "redness" is very dependent on tree location and local conditions and to this I will add one more...
I live in NC and here I have seen squirrels do this. The tree has always survived it, but of course with scars. A few times it has been really...
Speaking of Lileeane's Jewel... Or perhaps any other variegated maple: do you think it is possible that there are slightly different versions of...
I just read Vertrees' description of Autumn Glory (I am unfamiliar with the cultivar), and it sounds like he's saying there are multiple different...
Maybe Johin?
Thanks Alain, at this point I'll accept absolutely any explanation as being possible, but I think this is very unlikely. In the photos you can see...
Has anyone with a Peve Starfish ever experienced this? Mine seems to have stopped “starfishing”! I have had it for 9 years, and it just started...
Looks fine to me. I say bury it again up to the upper roots and call it nebari!
Update! OK, soon after the last posting on this thread last year, I found a Mystic Mikawa at one my favorite local nurseries. It was small, but...
Maybe someone with vast (and varied) experience with this will chime in, but until that time I'll offer my anecdotal experiences: I have many JMs...
Ha, this is nothing. If this photo elicits comments about trees and power lines, you would be aghast during a stroll in my neighborhood. There...
[ATTACH] And the autumn color is... dark red
...and as if Yama kage knew I had told the internet he never has great fall color, he decides to have his best fall ever! Ha [ATTACH]