ACER ?Deciduous shrubs to small trees. Sun or part shade best in a sheltered site protected from late spring frosts, which can damage young growth. Well drained, humus rich, soil. SH
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A. japonicum ‘Aconitifolium’ Deeply divided green leaves turn red in the autumn. Reddish purple flowers in mid spring. Height a large bush to small tree, 3 to 4 metres. Spread 3 to 4 metres. |
A. japonicum ‘Vitifolium’ AGM Large rounded fan shaped lobed green leaves brilliant red, orange and purple in the autumn, deciduous. Height and Spread 3 to 4 metres, a large bush to small tree. |
A. palmatum ‘Bloodgood’ AGM Very deep reddish-purple leaves which hold their colour well, turns crimson in the autumn, deciduous. Height Large shrub to small tree to about 3 metres. Spread 2 to 3 metres. |
A. palmatum `Butterfly’ Small pale green leaves margined cream and coral pink, the margins turn in autumn, deciduous. Height, small tree 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Spread 1 to 1.5 metres. |
A. palmatum var. dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’ AGM Deep purple finely divided leaves remaining purple through to the autumn, deciduous. Height a mushroom shaped bush when young eventually a dense rounded bush up to 1.5 metres, Slow to make height if not trained.
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A. palmatum var. dis. ‘Dissectum Palmatifidum’ Finely and deeply divided, pale green leaves often orange-red in autumn, deciduous. Height a dense rounded bush up to 1.5 metres, Slow to make height if not trained. |
A. palmatum var.dis. Dissectum Viride Group Finely and deeply divided, pale green leaves often yellow autumn, deciduous. Height a dense rounded bush up to 1.5 metres, Slow to make height if not trained. |
A. palmatum var. dis. ‘Garnet’AGM Deep garnet-red finely divided leaves keeping their colour to the autumn, deciduous. Height mushroom shaped bush when young eventually a dense rounded bush up to 1.5 metres, Slow to make height if not trained |
A. palmatum var. dis. ‘Inaba-shidare’ AGM Finely divided purple leaves with a glaucous sheen in spring, crimson in autumn.. Height strong growing mushroom shaped bush when young eventually a dense rounded bush up to 1.5 metres. |
A. palmatum var.dis. ‘Seiryu’ Finely and deeply divided, pale green leaves, deciduous. Height an upright shrub to small tree, 2 to 3 metres. Spread 1 to 1.5 metres. |
A. palmatum ‘Fireglow’ Broadly divided pink leaves turn red through the summer and crimson in the autumn. Height up to 3.5 metres with an upright habit. |
A. palmatum ‘Kamagata’ Pale green leaves with with a delicate edge, turns yellow-red in autumn, deciduous. Height about 3 metres.
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A. palmatum ‘Katsura’ AGM Pale green leaves with darker veins, bright yellow and orange autumn colour, deciduous. Height 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Spread 1 to 1.5 metres. |
A. palmatum ‘Omurayama’ Slender lobed green leaves turn gold and scarlet in the autumn, deciduous. Height upright large shrub to small tree about 4 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. |
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A. palmatum ‘Oridono-nishiki’ Green, white and pink variegated leaves. Height upright habit to 5 metres. Stems are striped pink. |
A. palmatum ‘Osakazuki’ AGM Large green leaves turning to brilliant scarlet in the autumn, deciduous. Height large shrub to small tree to about 3 metres. Spread 2 to 3 metres. |
A. palmatum ‘Peaches and Cream’ Light green leaves with darker green veins, gradually turning yellow to orange in the autumn. Height slowly to about 2 metres. Spread 1 to 1.5 metres. |
A. palmatum ‘Red Pygmy’ AGM Reddish purple leaves divided into long finger like lobes, deciduous. Height slow growing shrub about 1.5 metres. Spread 1.5 metres.
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A. palmatum ‘Red Wood’ Bright green leaves turn to a golden yellow in the autumn, deciduous. The young branches are coral pink in the winter. Height up to 6 metres with an upright habit |
A. palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ AGM (Was Acer palmatum `Senkaki’) Green leaves turn to a rich butter yellow in the autumn, deciduous. The young branches are coral red in the winter. Height Large shrub to small tree 2.5 to 3 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2.5 metres
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A. palmatum ‘Shindeshojo’ Scarlet young growth turns reddish-green, red and orange autumn colour, deciduous. Height Large shrub to about 2.5 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. |
A. palmatum ‘Trompenburg’ AGM Deep reddish-purple leaves, divided nearly to the base, turning dark green then red in the autumn, deciduous. Height large shrub to about 2.5 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. Will tolerate full sun. |
A. palmatum ‘Ukigumo’ Deeply lobed green leaves are heavily edged and mottled white and pink, leaves can be green on young plants, deciduous. Height shrub to about 2 metre. |
A. shirawasanum ‘Aureum’ (Was A. japonicum ‘Aureum’) Soft yellow palmate leaves. Height and Spread a slow growing shrub. Best in partial shade as can be scorched in full sun. |