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The seeds of all maples tend to keep poorly, especially in a dry environment. Full-size Japanese maples, such as the popular red-leaved 'Bloodgood,' are very easy to grow from seeds.
A couple of years ago, I wrote to you about the sad state of my Japanese weeping maple tree. You told me to cut the dead part off and see what happens. Well, it is one breath away from heaven.
This weeping variety is one of the hardiest Japanese maples available, said to survive as far north as Minnesota if there is snow cover. A slow-growing, dwarf Japanese maple, it features rich, red ...
A: What you’ve got there is a weeping Japanese maple that is reverting to an upright variety. Many of the spectacular trees and shrubs available at nurseries, such as your red laceleaf Japanese ...
Japanese Maples are always a homeowner favorite, and rightly so. Acer palmatum (or dissectum), aka Japanese Maples are mostly slow growing and therefore stay small for a very long time.
Early fall is a good time to transplant a young Japanese maple. A protected spot, such as a courtyard or eastern foundation, is a good place for this beautiful specimen tree.