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A slow growing, upright tree that broadens with age. Very narrow, strap-like red leaves in spring change to a reddish-green in summer. The effect of the leaves is lace-like. The fall color is yellow to red. Like other Japanese maples, it benefits from partial shade, well-drained soils, and protection from drying winds. The original...
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Acer palmatum ‘Purple Ghost’
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A small spreading tree. The leaves are bright red in spring, maturing to deep purple with prominent, darker veins. It colors in the fall to orange and bright red. It prefers well-drained, acidic soil and full sun to part shade....
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Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Red Dragon’
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A small rounded tree with gracefully cascading branches. The dissected leaves are a bright red in the spring, maturing to a deep burgundy red. The color holds very well through the summer. The fall color is a bright red. Growth habit is like a 'Crimson Queen'. It prefers well-drained, acidic soil, and some protection...
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Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’
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An upright, vase shaped tree with delicately cut leaves that are pink-margined in spring and mature to soft blue-green with creamy edges. Fall color is scarlet. As with many variegated plants, this prefers some shelter from late afternoon sun. It prefers a well-drained, acidic soil....
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