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AKIKAZE-NISHIKI PAINTED MAPLE
Acer pictum mono (truncatum) Akikaze-nishiki
Buy Akikaze-nishiki Painted Maple online. 'Akikaze-nishiki' is a big topic of discussion for plant collectors, as it's parentage and nomenclature fall into different groups. Many consider this tree to be a type of shantung maple, others consider it to be in the A. pictum species. Wherever it ultimately falls in classification, the green and white variegated symmetrical leaves are quite impressive! New growth can sometimes have hints of pink, and some leaves can be completely white or green, with mixes of these colors randomly appearing on the tree. It can reach large heights, sometimes exceeding the roof line, and it has a good tolerance for heat. Some scorching can still be seen when planted in full sun, so some afternoon shade is preferable.
Starting at $185.00
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SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum
Buy Shantung Maple online. Shantung Maple leaves are reddish-purple when emerging and very beautiful gradually changing to dark glossy green in summer. Fall turns the color of this smaller to medium size tree a bright yellow-orange. Shantung Maple tolerates high pH alkaline soils far better than most other maples. Texas Superstar™ Award Winner
Starting at $140.00
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BABY DRAGON™ DWARF SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum Baby Dragon
Buy Baby Dragon™ Dwarf Shantung Maple online. Baby Dragon™ Dwarf Shantung Maple is a dwarf A. truncatum with 1" sized leaves. It also has a spreading to weeping growth habit. New growth is orange to red and is constantly displayed throughout spring and summer. Fall color ranges from red to yellow. Discovered at Metro Maples in 2012.
Starting at $225.00
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BLAINE'S DRAGON SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum Blaine's Dragon
Buy Blaine's Dragon Shantung Maple online. Blaine's Dragon Shantung Maple is distinguished from other A. truncatum cultivars as it features two sets of prominent teeth on the lobes of the leaves. This gives it a very unique look, similar to a A. saccharum. It is a medium growing tree. New growth in the spring shows off shades of green, yellow and pink, darkening to green in summer, and then a beautiful red fall color. A must-have specimen for the distinguished collector.
Starting at $225.00
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FIRE DRAGON® SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum Fire Dragon
Buy Fire Dragon® Shantung Maple online. 'Fire Dragon' is full of color! Discovered as a sport of A. truncatum, it is distinguished cultivar due its amazing fall color. Clusters of yellow flowers appear before the foliage in spring. New leaf growth is a burnt orange, changing to a dark glossy green. In autumn, the foliage turns to a brilliant scarlet color.
Starting at $205.00
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FLOWER GOD DWARF SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum Flower God
Buy Flower God Dwarf Shantung Maple online. Flower God Dwarf Shantung Maple is a dwarf A. truncatum with 1" sized leaves. It's a dwarf and small-leafed cultivar seedling that came from Fire Dragon® Shantung Maple. It is quite frequently used for bonsai specimens, as it is highly trainable and is perfect for this art form due to its small leaf size. Amazing red fall color!
Starting at $225.00
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SKINNY DRAGON SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum Skinny Dragon
Buy Skinny Dragon Shantung Maple online. Skinny Dragon Shantung Maple has golden-yellow fall color, sometimes mixed with orange or red edges; narrow leaf lobes give appearance of dissected leaf.The mother tree grew to 12' feet tall by 10' wide. Ultimate size is unknown, but expected to be 20 feet tall by 20 feet wide.A Metro Maples discovery introduced in 2009.
Starting at $225.00
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SUPER DRAGON® SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum Super Dragon
Buy Super Dragon® Shantung Maple online. 'Super Dragon®' is a shorter growing tree than it's cousin 'Fire Dragon®'. This a tree collector's dream, as it sports yellowish-green foliage year round. New growth will have tints of maroon to orange in it and will slowly fade out as the leaves mature.
Starting at $225.00
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MAIN STREET SHANTUNG MAPLE
Acer truncatum WF-AT1
Buy Main Street Shantung Maple online. Main Street Shantung Maple is a great A. truncatum variety that features a smaller growth habit than Fire Dragon® Shantung Maple. It has a beautiful rounded shape at maturity and features brilliant red-orange color during the fall season. It is an excellent specimen tree that is suited for urban areas and limited space.
Starting at $185.00
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URBAN SUNSET® MAPLE
Acer truncatum x platanoides JFS KW187
Buy Urban Sunset® Maple online. Urban Sunset® Maple is a compact, upright and narrow grower. Extremely fast growing, this tree calipers well and develops a naturally uniform canopy with minimal pruning. Easy to grow and relatively problem free, it produces few seeds and develops an ideal, upright street tree form.
Starting at $185.00
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CRIMSON SUNSET® MAPLE
Acer truncatum x platanoides JFS-KW0
Buy Crimson Sunset® Maple online. Crimson Sunset® Maple is a great hybrid maple that features an upright oval habit with maroon to reddish-orange fall color. Its heat tolerance is the distinguishing characteristic of this Acer truncatum hybrid. The foliage resembles that of 'Crimson King', but its form is more upright and compact. Thanks to its Acer truncatum parentage, it flourishes in the summer heat where few purple-leafed plants will grow.
Starting at $185.00
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RUBY SUNSET® MAPLE
Acer truncatum x platanoides JFS-KW249
Buy Ruby Sunset® Maple online. Discover Ruby Sunset® Maple, a compact and resilient hybrid crafted by Keith Warren of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery. This small to medium-sized deciduous tree is a masterpiece of nature, blending the heat and drought tolerance of its Asian A. truncatum parent with the cold hardiness and adaptability of its European A. platanoides lineage. Perfect for urban gardens, tight spaces, or city streets, its tidy oval form and pollution tolerance make it a standout choice for homeowners and landscapers seeking a low-maintenance tree with high visual impact.
In spring, Ruby Sunset® Maple unfurls elegant, pale green leaves with a subtle purple blush, maturing to a rich, glossy dark green that resists summer heat and tattering. As autumn approaches, the foliage transforms into a mesmerizing display of deep ruby red with hints of orange, offering a bold contrast to typical fall palettes. These vibrant, lobed palmate leaves remain fresh and ornamental throughout the growing season, ensuring your landscape stays captivating year-round. Whether framing a cozy patio or lining a bustling boulevard, this tree delivers consistent beauty with minimal care.
Engineered for versatility, Ruby Sunset® Maple inherits a symmetrical growth habit and compact size, making it ideal for smaller sites where larger trees might overwhelm. Its hybrid vigor ensures it thrives in diverse conditions, from scorching summers to frigid winters, while its urban-friendly traits make it a top pick for city planners. Elevate your outdoor space with this stunning tree that promises durability, elegance, and a fiery fall spectacle.
Starting at $185.00
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NORWEGIAN SUNSET® MAPLE
Acer truncatum x platanoides Keithsform
Buy Norwegian Sunset® Maple online. Norwegian Sunset® Maple is a great hybrid maple that features an upright oval habit with yellow-orange to red fall color. It has a particularly nice branch structure and uniform canopy. Its A. truncatum parentage gives glossy foliage and heat resistance.
Starting at $185.00
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PACIFIC SUNSET® MAPLE
Acer truncatum x platanoides WARRENRED
Buy Pacific Sunset® Maple online. Discover Pacific Sunset® Maple, a captivating small to medium-sized deciduous tree that elevates any landscape with its vibrant charm. This hybrid marvel, born from the hybridization of Shantung and Norway maples, boasts a graceful rounded form with a refined branching structure. Perfect as a street, shade, or accent tree, it thrives in diverse climates, showcasing resilience to both scorching summers and chilly winters, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking beauty and adaptability.
In spring, Pacific Sunset® Maple greets the season with delicate yellowish-green flowers, setting the stage for its glossy, deep green leaves with distinctive jagged lobes. As summer unfolds, the foliage provides a lush, cooling canopy, but the true spectacle arrives in autumn. The leaves ignite in a breathtaking display of yellow, orange, and red hues, outshining its cousin, Norwegian Sunset® Maple, with earlier and more vivid coloration. This stunning transformation ensures your yard becomes a neighborhood showstopper, drawing admiration from all who pass by.
Designed for lasting impact, Pacific Sunset® Maple combines the best of its parentage: drought tolerance and compact stature from Shantung Maple, paired with a robust trunk, faster growth, and larger leaves from Norway Maple. Its moderate growth rate and spreading habit mature into a well-proportioned crown, offering both elegance and practicality.
Whether you're enhancing a cozy garden or lining a grand avenue, this tree delivers unmatched versatility and year-round allure. Add Pacific Sunset® Maple to your collection and watch your outdoor space flourish with radiant, season-defying splendor.
Starting at $185.00
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