Stunning when featured as an espalier, or trained to grow up and cascade over an arbor or arch. Feature in pairs at a formal entrance, or place a single specimen as a distinctive focal point. Foliage Color: Green: Companion Plants: Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Peony (Paeonia); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Spirea (Spiraea); Boxwood (Buxus)

Jun 25, 2024 · Japanese maple varieties vary from weeping, dwarf, and variegated. Here are 25 options that are prized for their foliage, size, or unique look.

Once thought only reserved for formal gardens of the high court, designer Nick McCullough shares tips on creating an espalier for your own garden, including what fruit-bearing and non-fruit-bearing tress are best to train into espalier designs.

Jan 6, 2023 · Want to create a big impact in a small space? Look no further than a dwarf Japanese maple. Discover 17 of the best options to grow at home on Gardener's Path.

Jun 5, 2022 · 9. Bloodgood Japanese maple ‘Some trees are so beautiful they don’t even need flowers to be worth growing this way, so imagine the lovely Japanese maple trees trained across a wall in a beautiful Japanese garden,’ suggest the experts at The Tree Center.

Jun 15, 2021 · One of the best evergreen plants for an espalier is yew (Taxus); cultivars having an upright growth habit (e.g., 'Hicksii') are particularly useful. Additional candidates to espalier include Japanese maple, Japanese flowering quince, redbud, …

Acer Palmatum Bloodgood Japanese Maple is a large, deciduous tree with an upright to rounded growth. Bloodgood Japanese Maple has wine-red to burgundy foliage that turns crimson-red in fall. The small, purple flowers appear in spring.

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' COMMON NAME: Bloodgood Japanese Maple GARDEN SIZE: 15-20 feet tall x 15-20 feet wide if left in natural form GROWTH RATE: Slow USDA ZONE: 5-8 EXPOSURE: Shade to Partial Sun WATER & SOIL: Tolerant of various soil moistures and textures.

Tamukeyama Espalier. A hardy Red Dissectum in a super cool unique form. Want something super cool .. these are 15 gallon 4′ wide multi-stemmed (3 stemmed) Tamukeyama that have been trained on lattice .. You can leave them on it or take off and make your own or …

A new Japanese maple selection that has a low, dense, compact globe. Bright red new foliage matures to deep maroon-red and then turns brilliant crimson in fall. Attains a dense habit as it matures.