Witches' Broom is actually a dwarf deformity found in plants, such as Japanese Maples. The scientific definition is a dense mass of shoots growing from a single point, which results in a broom-like structure. One main characteristic of a Witches'...
On this MrMaple Show, Tim goes over many of the common reasons why your Japanese Maple may be drying out quicker than usual and how to combat this. First and foremost, weather is one of the main causes of this...
On today's episode Matt & Tim go over their own logic when it comes to upsizing plants. First and foremost if you're going to grow your Japanese Maple in a container ensure it has good drainage! We have a Podcast...
Acer palmatum 'Lily Pad' We are really happy to offer this exciting new variegated form of ‘Mikawa yatsubusa’. Acer palmatum ‘Lily Pad’ is a sport found on ‘Mikawa yatsubusa’ and retains that nice dense habit that makes it so...
Weird Japanese Maples Part #1 Acer palmatum Koyamadani Nishiki Known as the Snowflake Japanese maple, as it's branches mature 'Koyamadani nishiki' leafs out with green rounded leaves edged slightly in purple red. While young leaves may show pointed lobes, as...
On today's episode of Gardening 101 Matt & Tim go over the over-used, misleading, and catch all term "maturity" when it comes to Japanese Maples. Here at Mr. Maple we always try to give a 10-year size estimate under normal...
Blackbeard's Gold 'Blackbeard's Gold' is exactly what everyone is searching for! This gorgeous tree is one of the lastest introductions from the Area 51 Collection at MrMaple in North Carolina. In the early spring this upright Japanese maple is a...
Acer Oliverianum 'Hot Blonde' 'Hot Blonde' was founded by the brothers at MrMaple. This cultivar was produced as a chance hybrid between Acer oliverianum and a golden Japanese maple. The result is a gorgeous golden yellow upright Japanese maple with...
Mikawa Family Series Part #1 Acer Palmatum 'Mikawa Yatsubusa' When we go visit nurseries, we often ask the nurserymen and women, "What is your favorite Japanese maple? 'Mikawa yatsubusa' is definitely the most popular answer. When the North American Branch...
