My favorite true dwarf is ‘Murasaki Kiyohime’. It is a great dwarf Japanese maple with dramatic spring color showing red-purple leaf borders with green centers.

If you're looking to add a gorgeous tree with dazzling fall colors to your yard or garden, consider planting one of these 12 cultivars of Japanese maple trees.

"I started out with a Japanese maple, and I watched how much the leaves changed through the season until they got bright red in the fall," says Laura Nobles. "Then I went on the Internet to find ...

What: Acer palmatum, also known as shaina dwarf red Japanese maple, is a low dense and compact globe of small red foliage.

The Japanese maple is known botanically as acer palmatum, and most nurserymen usually classify them in two groups: non-dissected leafed and dissected-type leaves. In reality Japanese maples can be ...

Grow and train a Japanese maple bonsai tree like a pro with these expert tips.Love Japanese maples but not sure you have room for one in the yard? Grow it as a bonsai instead. Bonsai is an ancient art ...

Full-sized Japanese maple trees can stretch over 30 feet tall, but dwarf varieties like 'coonara pygmy' and ‘crimson queen’ typically grow between three and 10 feet high, and are ideally sized ...