This plant is reportedly a dwarf mutation from 'Princeton Gold,' a European find and extremely rare in North America at the moment. But once demand grows, more American nurseries will produce it.

Full-sized Japanese maple trees can stretch over 30 feet tall, but dwarf varieties like 'coonara pygmy' and ‘crimson queen’ typically grow between three and 10 feet high, and are ideally sized ...

Dissected-leaf plants are called laceleaf, cutleaf or threadleaf Japanese maples. The ‘Mikawa Yatsubusa’ variety is a true dwarf and is slow-growing to 5 feet tall.

How to Plant Japanese Maple Trees These trees can take full sun in the Upper and Middle South, but the rest of us should give them filtered sunlight. They need well-drained soil and protection from ...

Japanese maples have a slow growth rate, and most varieties will mature to a height of about 15 to 20 feet with an average width of 10 to 15 feet. Dwarf types also are available.

In reality Japanese maples can be grouped by three types: uprights, laceleafs and bush-dwarf types. Among the uprights are the linearilobums with long, narrow lobes on each leaf.

Some of Nobles' maples are of the dwarf, weeping varieties that could be mistaken for shrubs. Others that are new to the landscape are so spare and petite, they're aren't recognizable as Japanese ...

Full-sized Japanese maple trees can stretch over 30 feet tall, but dwarf varieties like 'coonara pygmy' and ‘crimson queen’ typically grow between three and 10 feet high, and are ideally sized ...