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Fall is Incredible!
During the growing season it is not uncommon for the red and stripes to fade. It does seem unusual that one branch has the prominent stripes and...
yweride, Yes, my understanding of chimeral variegation is that it is a natural variegation caused by genetic expression. In my listings, I...
I have found that mildew can be a problem with all of the circinatum cultivars. I find that it can be controlled easily with proper placement......
Hi Laurie, The "maple mosaic or variegated diseases" is listed by the USDA as a reason to prohibit the transportation of maples from Europe...
I would like to continue the topic of variegation (from the photo gallery discussion on Frosted Strawberry) and I am just throwing the following...
I was not impressed with this plant until I found the "right " location. For years I only saw drab emerald green leaves from my 'Iijima sunago'....
Acer palmatum 'Olsens Frosted Strawberry' A new palmatum cultivar discovered as a seedling from a Aka shigitatsu sawa by Harry Olsen. Leaves...
Hi Cindy, I have found that this is a very tempermental maple to grow...but well worth the effort. Some years it comes out strong with no...
Fall and winter is a common time to prune and shape deciduous trees and shrubs . Exceptions to this are maples which will bleed or ooze sap unless...
Emerges with pink cream and light green and morphs into a nice variegate with lot's of white. Best suited to shade, shelter this maple from harsh...
A very colorful circinatum that emerges bronze and orange in the spring. Leaves are smaller than the species and perhaps thicker. Smaller than the...
Hi Scott, I have A. robustum and is is beginning to take off nicely now that it is in it's 4th year. I have found it to behave very similarly...
Hi Mike, You mention that the summer color is not so great...does this plant behave similarly to Red Dawn. ie. does not hold it's red color...
So as I follow..."pleaching" as described by jim is not as severe as scalding. Where does the term "bronzing" fit into this discussion? Attached...
Rob, Maybe if you look for a blooming fertilizer you will find 0-10-10. I use E. B. Stone Organics Ultra Bloom Plant Food (O-10-10). It also...
Through trial and error with experiments I have killed and maimed my share of maples (read hundreds). Everyone has their own unique cultural...
When placed in sun with a good balance of afternoon shade the leaves bronze very nicely. Which is similar to many of the maples.
A handsome plant that has stunning yellows in the fall.
Green lace leaf. Here we see the brilliant fall colors.