I wondered if there aren't differences in some of the 'Ukigumo's out there, although if they are true 'Ukigumo', they should be grafted and not...
Ron, I have compared it. I have seen quite a number of examples of 'Ukigumo', and all were more heavily variegated than what I have, and...
Hi everyone, Hope your winter was better than ours in this part of the country (just outside Columbus, Ohio == recently reassigned to zone 6,...
Welcome GardenTroll, I live in the COlumbus, Ohio area and purchased a Hana matoi last summer, but did not plant it. I left it in the pot and...
Thanks Ron!
Ron B, Thanks for the reply. So there is no way to prune it now so the new candles start farther back in toward the tree? What I fear is...
I have a Cedrus deodara 'Snowsprite' that I have kept in a 10 gallon pot, but keep it outdoors (growing as pot-in-pot). I've had it for 3 years...
JT, Yes, there were a few trees that had nice color like mine, but not many. They varied considerably in not only leaf color, but...
Amazing Maples: GREAT color. How about telling us what each of the plants are in the pictures? I'm guessing the first is Acer p. Geisha Gone...
This looks like it is going to be a good year for color here in Central Ohio. Here are a couple of pics of my Acer japonicum (selected seed...
In my garden, this Acer japonicum simply doesn't get any better than this in color. Enjoy (pictures taken Oct 14, 2012). This is why I grow...
Having run a tree and shrub division at a local retail nursery for nearly 10 years, I can agree with you that people look at weeping Acer...
I don't know. I think part of the problem is that it takes a couple of years for an Acer palmatum to show its true 'colors' in the landscape in...