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A medium-sized, deciduous shrub developing soft pink buds that open to showcase white flowers in early June. Each flower is sweetly fragrant with a scent that is reminiscent of Korean spice viburnum. Flowers are backed by rich green leaves that are free from disease and turn bright shades of orange and red in autumn. Plants exhibit excellent cold hardiness for the genus and have continued to impress us in our display beds. Learn More

An exciting new pendulous selection of trident maple that brings a new twist to this wonderful and underutilized species. The strong growing plants develop an arching framework of elegant, cascading stems that add a fountain like presence to the garden. Lush green three-lobed leaves transform to silky orange and burgundy tones in autumn. The ultimate size is still unknown yet we suspect plants are capable of reaching 12-15’ in height with the aid of staking and support. Learn More

A compact, densely branched trident maple sporting handsome vibrant green foliage that is irregularly swirled and splashed with pink and cream sectoring. The foliage is slightly smaller than the species yet displays comparable autumn brilliance. 15’ Learn More

The smallest of the trident maples that we currently offer. This dwarf, oval selection sports deep green waxy leaves through the growing season and bright orange autumn color. The leaves are congested along the narrow framework adding interest and texture. The name translates to “dwarf prince” and we agree that it is certainly a fine little fellow to add to the garden. 3’ Learn More

Wako indeed! This fascinating trident maple rates way up there on the weird meter. As you’ll see, the dainty, three-lobed leaves emerge in spring ghostly-white….so white you’ll wonder how it manages to survive. Fortunately, green slowly materializes throughout the season as each leaf transforms to lime-green by mid summer. Fall pushes the green away again making way for respectable reds and oranges! Plants are moderate growers gaining 6-8” annually. Some shade, especially in spring, is best. Learn More

A staggeringly beautiful, semi-dwarf selection of hedge maple that flaunts green leaves boldly edged with broad white and pale pink margins. This is truly a show-stopping plant sure to draw attention in a prominent garden space. Plants are much slower growing than the species and benefit from part shade and even moisture throughout the growing season. 10' Learn More

A rare, small statured hedge maple that develops into a rounded 20' tall specimen tree with age. In spring, leaves emerge vivid yellow and slowly transition to pale green as the season progresses. Plants are easy to cultivate showing strong tolerance to full sun exposures and reasonably dry soils. Like the species plants can be pruned back hard as needed. We’ve found a fine home for one in a mixed border where the wonderful foliage provides excellent color accent in spring and summer. Learn More

A slower growing version of vine maple that showcases unique, burgundy-red leaves. Plants maintain this color quite well throughout the growing season when sited in a full sun exposure. In autumn the leaves transition to lively shades of burnt-orange and scarlet. Learn More

A compact rounded selection of Japanese maple with broad, medium green leaves brushed with an overlay of burnt orange. In autumn, fiery orange and red tones dominate. Plants are moderate growers reaching 6-8’ in height over 10 years. Learn More