A slow-growing, dwarf Japanese maple, it features rich, red, heavily dissected leaves that turn more vibrant tones of red in fall. It only gets 2-3 feet tall, and 6-8 feet wide.

A Japanese maple tree is an ornamental tree that belongs primarily to the species Acer palmatum. There are hundreds of varieties of Japanese maples of varying sizes, forms, leaf types and colors.

Q: I have a dwarf cut-leaf Japanese maple in the 5-foot bed along my front foundation. It's extending into the walk and encroaching on adjacent plants. I would like to give it a serious cutback to ...

The intricately cut leaves look like lace and the texture the small tree brings to the garden is soft and fine. 'Tamukeyama' grows in a low, wide shape; a mature specimen may reach 8 feet high and ...

It’s time to thin your Japanese laceleaf maple tree — just don’t go crazy with the pruning shears Originally published January 10, 2018 at 7:00 am Updated January 11, 2018 at 10:09 am ...

Q: I have an older (60- to 90-year-old) lace leaf Japanese maple that has only sprouted leaves on a small portion of its branches this season. There are lots of other similar maples in the ...