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- Acer freemanii ‘Autumn Blaze’, also known as the Freeman Maple, is a deciduous, admired Red Maple cultivar. Green leaves with a grey back, adorn the branches. Over autumn vibrant red creates a wonderful seasonal display, making it a favourite for landscape designers and homeowners alike. In early spring, striking red tassel flowers appear in dense clusters before the leaves emerge. These are soon followed by decorative winged seeds, adding further seasonal interest. ‘Autumn Blaze’ adapts well to a range of soil conditions, including poor soils. It grows at a medium to fast rate and typically reaches around 12 metres tall and 8 metres wide. Thanks to its tidy, upright, and compact growth habit, this tree is ideal as a shade tree or as avenue plantings.
- Acer freemanii ‘Jeffers Red’ – Freeman Maple is a fast-growing, upright, deciduous tree featuring strong ascending branches and a dense, broad-oval crown. Its rich green summer foliage transforms into brilliant red in autumn, creating a stunning seasonal display. It thrives in moist, well-drained soil but adapts to clay, poor, wet, or dry conditions. More wind-tolerant than other maples. Ideal as a specimen or avenue tree, it reaches approximately 10m tall by 5m wide.
- Acer negundo ‘Kellys Gold’ brings a burst of seasonal brilliance to any garden. This standout deciduous tree is admired for its vibrant foliage and fast growth, making it a striking feature in smaller landscapes. New leaves emerge in a bold butter-yellow, gradually softening to fresh lime-green through summer. As autumn arrives, the foliage shifts back to glowing yellows, ensuring year-round interest and colour. Originating in New Zealand, Kellys Gold is a smart alternative to Ulmus species, which are restricted in Auckland due to Dutch Elm Disease. It reaches around 6m tall by 4m wide but responds well to pruning, allowing easy shaping and maintenance. This versatility makes it ideal for small gardens and urban spaces seeking canopy cover. It creates cool, inviting outdoor areas while thriving in clay soils. However, it prefers well-drained conditions, so avoid overly wet or poorly drained sites.
- Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is a small, upright tree that spreads gracefully as it matures. Initially, its robust structure makes it a reliable choice for compact spaces. Moreover, its tidy form suits both formal and informal garden styles. In early spring, large lobed leaves emerge with a pinky-bronze tint. As summer unfolds, they transition to a rich green. Then, in autumn, they explode into what many consider the brightest crimson-scarlet tones of any maple. To ensure healthy growth, plant it in a sunny position with moist, well-drained soil. Additionally, while it tolerates moderate wind, some shelter helps protect its vibrant foliage from damage. Ultimately, with a mature size of approximately 3 x 2 metres, 'Osakazuki' fits beautifully into smaller gardens, courtyards, or large containers. As a result, it offers stunning seasonal colour without overwhelming your space.
- With its origins in North America, Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’ is a compact, upright, deciduous tree that matures into a more rounded form. Its striking blackish-red stems support the deepest purple-red foliage, which remains vibrant throughout the summer months. As autumn arrives, the leaves blaze into fiery red tones, accompanied by decorative seed capsules that add seasonal interest. Acer Bloodgood thrives in moist, well-drained soil and benefits from a sheltered position. Approximate size at maturity being only 5 x 3m, it makes it perfect as a standout feature tree in a smaller garden or courtyard.
- Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen' is a stunning deciduous maple that brings a touch of elegance to any garden. With its compact, weeping form and finely dissected foliage, this Japanese maple showcases deep red-purple leaves on striking scarlet-red stems. Notably, it retains its rich colour throughout summer, before transitioning into a fiery scarlet display in autumn. Because of its shape and modest size—reaching approximately 2.0 x 1.5 metres—it’s ideal for smaller gardens, patios, or as a dramatic focal point in a decorative container. Moreover, it thrives best in moist, well-drained soil and prefers a sheltered position out of direct sunlight. This helps prevent sun scorch on its delicate, lacy leaves. Interestingly, the term “dissectum” refers to the deeply cut nature of the leaves, where the lobes are finely divided, often giving them a feathery or lace-like appearance. As a result, 'Crimson Queen' adds a soft gentle feel to any landscape design. Whether you're creating a tranquil courtyard or enhancing a shaded corner, this maple offers year-round beauty with minimal maintenance
- Acer palmatum dissectum 'Lionheart' is a compact, deciduous tree that begins with an upright habit. As it matures, it gracefully spreads outward, forming a beautifully layered silhouette that adds depth and elegance to any garden. In spring, its finely dissected leaves emerge in a vibrant pink-red. As summer arrives, they deepen to maroon, before turning a brilliant scarlet in autumn. This seasonal colour shift creates year-round visual interest. To thrive, 'Lionheart' prefers a sheltered position with moist, well-drained soil. Avoid direct sunlight, as its delicate foliage is prone to sun scorch. With the right care, it remains healthy and vibrant. Reaching approximately 3 x 2 metres, this tree is ideal for smaller gardens, courtyards, or even large pots. Its compact size and stunning foliage make it a standout choice for limited spaces.
- Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Orangeola’ is a graceful Japanese maple admired for its elegant, weeping branches that cascade to the ground, forming a soft, rounded mound. The name dissectum highlights the finely cut, feathery foliage, which brings a delicate texture to any garden. As seasons change, so does its colour palette. In spring, vibrant green-red leaves create a fiery display. By summer, the foliage shifts to a rich green, offering a refreshing contrast. With autumn’s arrival, ‘Orangeola’ returns to its brilliance, once again glowing with warm orange-red tones. This seasonal transformation ensures year-round interest and beauty in smaller landscapes. Compact in size, reaching about 2.5m high by 2.0m wide, it is ideal for courtyards, container planting, or intimate garden spaces. Moreover, it thrives in moist, well-drained soils and prefers a sheltered position away from harsh sun, strong winds, or prolonged drought.
- Acer palmatum dissectum 'Tamukeyama' is a deciduous Japanese maple celebrated for its elegant, mushroom-shaped weeping habit and finely cut crimson-red spring foliage. As the seasons progress, its vibrant leaves maintain their rich colour throughout summer, before turning a brilliant scarlet in autumn, offering year-round visual interest. Because of its compact size, growing to approximately 3 metres tall and 2 metres wide on a low graft, ‘Tamukeyama’ is an excellent accent tree for smaller gardens, Japanese-inspired landscapes, or stylish courtyards where space is limited. It is also grafted on a clear stem to form a classic weeping tree shape. Additionally, it thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers a sheltered location out of direct sunlight. This helps protect its delicate, lacy leaves from sun scorch. Moreover, the term “dissectum” refers to the deeply divided nature of the foliage, where each lobe is intricately cut to create a feathery, lace-like appearance. This unique texture adds depth and movement to any garden design.
- Acer palmatum - Japanese Maple, is a deciduous ornamental tree admired for its form and vibrant seasonal colour. Summer sees fresh green foliage transform into a display of oranges, reds, and yellows in autumn. Originating from Japan, Acer Palmatum is best planted in a sheltered spot away from strong winds to protect its delicate leaves. Its compact size and elegant structure make it a versatile choice for a wide range of garden styles—from traditional to contemporary. Ideal as a shade tree for smaller gardens, the Japanese Maple typically reaches around 5 metres tall and 4 metres wide, offering year-round visual interest and appeal.
- Acer palmatum ‘Katsura’ is a compact, deciduous tree with a rounded shape. Native to Japan, it brings seasonal interest throughout the year. In early spring, its soft orange-yellow leaves emerge, gradually turning fresh green by summer. As autumn arrives, the foliage transforms into a brilliant mix of yellows and oranges, creating a striking focal point in any garden. Moreover, Acer Katsura thrives in moist, well-drained soil and is remarkably low-maintenance. While it prefers partial shade, it can also tolerate full sun in cooler regions. Reaching around 4 metres in height and 3 metres in width, ‘Katsura’ is perfect for small gardens, courtyards, or large decorative pots. Its versatility and vibrant colour make it a popular choice for landscape design.
- 4 x 3m
- Small 1-5m
- Moderate
- Tree
- Round
- Deciduous
- Japan
- Acer Palmatum, Acer p. Limelight
- Green
- Yellows, Oranges Reds
- Moist well drained
- Prefers sheltered
- Feature, Small Garden
- Acer palmatum ‘Limelight’ is a small, deciduous Japanese maple with a rounded crown and striking seasonal colour. Its bright green, palmate leaves are divided into five lance-shaped, toothed lobes, flushed with red in spring and turning brilliant yellow orange in autumn. In spring, it produces subtle green flowers followed by winged seed pods tinged with red. This ornamental tree thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers a sheltered position away from harsh sunlight and strong winds. Reaching approximately 3 metres tall and 2 metres wide, Limelight is an ideal centrepiece for smaller gardens, courtyards, or large decorative pots—offering year-round interest in a compact form.
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