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  • February 15, 2023

    Acer palmatum 'Lionheart' | Cultivar Spotlight

    Β  Acer palmatum 'Lionheart' The exquisite Japanese maple cultivar 'Lionheart' is a spectacular sight in all seasons. In the spring, 'Lionheart' bursts forth with brilliant pink-red to bright red foliage that later deepens to maroon. As summer wears on, the...

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  • February 15, 2023

    Jim Putnam of HortTube's Top 5 Japanese Maples

    Β  Acer palmatum 'Inaba Shidare' The 'Inaba shidare' Japanese maple is a magnificent cultivar renowned for its stunning burgundy and maroon foliage. This pendulous tree is a particularly vigorous grower and can tolerate full sun as well as partial shade,...

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  • February 14, 2023

    Indian Summer | The Collector's Corner

    Acer japonicum 'Indian Summer' The majestic 'Indian Summer' Japanese maple is an impressive sight in full moon. Its striking green leaves are sizable and can reach the size of a dinner plate. In summer, its new growth is flushed with...

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  • February 13, 2023

    Pinebark Japanese Maples - Saturday Showcase

    Acer palmatum 'Arakawa' Arakawa is an upright green Japanese maple with a fantastic ruff and corky bark look to older growth. It develops this jagged bark as the juvenile growth matures. This is one of the most popular cultivars in...

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  • February 9, 2023

    Sienna Sunset 'Anniek' - Cultivar Highlight

    Sienna Sunsetβ„’ is a new dwarf conifer from Poland that is sure to brighten up any garden. This slow-growing, compact arborvitae has striking yellow-green new growth in the spring and summer and an orange bronze hue in the late fall...

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  • February 9, 2023

    Editor's Choice

    Acer palmatum Pink Princess The new 'Pink Princess' Japanese Maple is an exceptionally unique and rare find in the plant world! You may have heard of the 'Beni shichihenge' Japanese Maple but through a witch's broom mutation appeared the new...

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  • February 7, 2023

    Timed Irrigation System: The Best Way to Water Your Japanese Maple

    If this video peaks your interest, consider subscribing to ourΒ YouTube ChannelΒ &Β Weekly NewsletterΒ fromΒ MrMaple.com Β  Irrigation System vs. Manual Watering Japanese maples are a popular choice among gardeners when looking for an elegant and showy addition to their landscape. In order to...

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  • February 2, 2023

    Full Moon Acer Shirasawanum Series

    Full Moon Acer Shirasawanum Part 1 Acer shirasawanum 'Nikko' 'Nikko' was a seedling that Cor van Gelderen of Esveld Nursery in Holland collected from a full moon Japanese maple at Nikko National Park. The rounded foliage is typical of Acer...

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