Shade Trees Catalog

An improved selection of the popular ‘Bloodgood’ maple with richer red foliage that is more resistant to heat scorch so it tends to perform better in hot sun. A medium-sized accdent tree for the smaller home landscpae.

In the spring gorgeous leaves emerge crimson purple. The downturned branches drape softly towards the ground. Prune them to embrace a special garden feature. Over the season the delicate leaves age to a mid-toned red bronze.

Attractive foliage with burgundy red coloring turns brilliant scarlet in fall. The interesting red-black bark provides striking interest in winter. This slender, airy tree is well-suited for use as a small lawn tree or for patios and entryways. One of the hardiest Japanese Maples, with good sun tolerance

Chartreuse leaves sport dramatic edges of persimmon red, an effect that looks like many dainty leaf-hands with brightly painted “nails”, In summer, the foliage continues to demand attention as it develops wide, deep red margins and light cream centers. Slow growing

A small weeping/cascading tree with multi-dissected, deep-crimson leaves. Leaves are not deeply cut as other dissectum varieties giving it a bolder, more robust appearance. Autumn brings fiery scarlet tones. Plant as a focal point in the garden.

Attractive buff colored peeling bark is a wonderful backdrop for the yellow fall foliage color. This tree is an impressive specimen, commonly found with several trunks. A medium to fast grower, this birch transplants well and its best adapted to moist areas. It will tolerate drier soil but probably will not reach its maximum development.

A beautiful river birch prized for its incredible peeling bark. Salmon-cream to brownish at first, it exfoliates to reveal a creamy-white inner bark that can almost rival with the European white birches. Vigorous and fast growing.