Plant With Winter Interest Specimen Tree For Sale In San Antonio

* It is more of a bronze-red when compared with other cultivars such as 'Inaba shidare,' 'Ever Red,' or 'Crimson Queen.' I * Stands out well in the landscape.

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.

Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red. Drooping flower clusters are easily visible because of the upward posture of the foliage. * Japanese snowbell is a compact, deciduous flowering tree with horizontal...

* Leaves with seven lobes which radiate strongly outward. * Very hardy cultivar which is upright and vigorous. * Has a deep, rich black-purple-red tone.

* The early spring variegation on this maple is amazing. * They are small trees or large shrubs. * Each individual leaf exhibits shades of pink, yellow and green.

* The fall color is golden to red. * It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * The leaves have very narrow lobes that are purple red in the summer turning to orange red in the fall. * Fall color is sensational.

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

* Fall color is various shades of yellow. * It is densely branched and has bright green bark.

* The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat. * The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off).

* Leaves start off red in the spring fade to greenish red in the summer and then turn crimson in the fall.

* The leaves of this variety are deeply cut to the base of the leaf and are slightly larger than the species.

It works well when planted with Osakazuki so that the leaves in the fall compliment each other. * The leaves are large. * Very similar to Osakazuki * The main difference is the fall color.

* This species can be grown as a hedge or as part of a shelterbelt. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of colds. * It is long-lived; some individuals can live well over a thousand years, with the oldest verified being 1,460 years.

* Leaves that start off pink in the spring turning to green over summer and then a lovely orange color in the fall. * Sought after for their attractive leaf shapes and colors.

* It has almost star shaped leaves with very rich purple-red or black-red color. * One of the better dark-toned palmatums.

* Leaves similar to that of Japanese Maple. * Unique bark appearance, corky and rough with many cracks in it.

* A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate. * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars.

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * The mother trees are mound forming red cut leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.

These trees will not prove as winter hardy as the Colorado sources, but are highly recommended in zones 6 and 7. * The wood lacks a distinctive odor and so does not impart a flavor to items stored in it.

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.

Also placed in: Aceraceae Nomen number: 413086 Place of publication: Kalmia 8:9. NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. Last updated: 22-Oct-2001 No species priority site assigned.

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.

* A species of maple native to northern forests in eastern North America from southern Ontario east to Nova Scotia and south to eastern Illinois and New Jersey Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer pensylvanicum L.

Bark slate gray. Pedicel 5-7 mm; bracteoles persistent, subopposite, subtending calyx, ovate, (1.2-)1.5-2 × (0.6-)0.8-1.2 cm, leaflike, margin irregularly undulating, apex acuminate.

* It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs. * A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas.

The bark is thin and square-cracked or furrowed, and gray in color. Uses of its moderately strong, light-colored wood include small-dimension lumber and pulp. Heterophylla as timber and as pulp, a fact that has little retarded extensive logging of subalpine...