Thinning your Japanese laceleaf maple every winter in this way will bring out the natural beauty of the tree while allowing air and light to penetrate, encouraging increased growth within the canopy.

STAR-LEDGER FILE PHOTOClimate, soil and genetics influence the color of Japanese maples. Q. I have a small, three-year-old Japanese maple tree that had red leaves when it was planted. Now, the ...

It is a lace-leaf form of full-size, upright Japanese maple that is green in summer and very brilliant red in fall. About 10 percent of its seedlings are lace-leaf for me.

That is what apparently happened on your weeping Japanese laceleaf maple. The branch growing upright is a reversion to the original green-leaved tree. Most Read Life Stories ...

What: Acer palmatum ‘Viridis,’ commonly called green laceleaf Japanese maple, is a captivating dwarf Japanese maple with bright green, lacey foliage and strongly cascading branches that forms ...

Dissected-leaf plants are called laceleaf, cutleaf or threadleaf Japanese maples. The ‘Mikawa Yatsubusa’ variety is a true dwarf and is slow-growing to 5 feet tall. The foliage is layered ...

Lion’s head Japanese maple is a small, green, upright tree with great character. It matures at 15 feet. If grown in containers, it matures at about 7 to 10 feet.

What causes Japanese maple tree leaves to turn brown? Veronica Allen of Huntington Beach wrote our Garden Clinic about a Japanese maple, about 10 years old, whose leaves turn brown on the edges in ...

July is the time when Japanese maples should display their full vibrancy, and while the impulse may be to reach for ...

The green-fingered team at West Coast Gardens in the UK advises: "Whether you are planting a new Japanese maple, or caring for an established tree, you'll want to add a layer of composted mulch or ...