Autumn colour is a pleasant yellow but not spectacular. Changes late in season, the leaves have rough texture which isn't glossy and seem to...
Possibly a long forgotten thread but for completeness I have attached a picture of the erect flower spikes of Acer velutinum in contrast to the...
maf, Yes they do. In front of the picture of the large tree is a seedling that has been growing in an area in sun almost all day without any...
maf, Some pictures of a 12m (approx) tree in summer and a range of seedlings showing autumn colour. Unfortunately the larger trees don't colour...
MAF. Attached are some pictures of a seedling Acer duplicatoserratum (seed collected from Taiwan). These pictures were taken in late autumn (May...
Than you MAF. As a non expert I tend to agree and think the best way to look at them as has been suggested is that ceriferum/duplicatoserratum...
I have attached a picture in August (late winter in Australia) of Acer laevigatum var salweenense showing the changeover of old leaves. The tree...
Attached are some pictures of a grafted plant now about 20 years old that was bought as Acer elegantalum. I received seedlings of Acer...
Gomero, I use my fingernail. After a few trials, I found it best to start on the side (bottom right) gently scraping until the green colour is...
This maple from Japan is rarely seen even in collections. From mountain forests of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, I have seen only the one tree...
Though this thread has been inactive for some time, for interest I have added a picture of my A henryi covered in seed as it is each year. Alas...
Yes they should be identified as seedlings, not the named cultivar. With Sangokaku my seedlings have not been as good as the parent in that the...
I have attached some photos of flowers, seed and seedlings at 2-3 months. On the subject of botanic naming it seems there is always the gardeners...