2019 Catalog

SHADE & ORNAMENTAL TREES

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NORWAY MAPLE TYPES

MAPLE ACER

A. platanoides 'Pond' EMERALD LUSTRE® MAPLE

A. platanoides 'Royal Red' ROYAL RED MAPLE

A. ginnala 'Flame' FLAME GINNALA MAPLE tree form

Selected for its flame-red autumn leaf color. A very hardy and tough small tree with dense foliage. The seed turns bright red in summer while the leaves are still green. The scarlet leaves in autumn are as brilliant as any of the Maples. A good plant for specimen or screening. See shrub listing for shrub form. 15-20' Zones 3-7 A. miyabei 'Morton' STATE STREET® MAPLE

The classic purple-leafed Maple tree. Keeps its brilliant crimson color all summer long. Slow growing shade tree. Needs well-drained soil. Very popular. 40'x35' Zones 4-7 A. platanoides 'Deborah' DEBORAH MAPLE

Vigorous growingmaple with excellent branching. Deep dark green leaves have a wavy margin. Yellow fall color. 50-60'x50' Zones 4-7 RED MAPLE TYPES A. rubrum 'Magnificent Magenta' BURGUNDY BELLE® MAPLE An especially nice Red Maple selection with excellent symmetrical branching habit and outstanding fall color. The dark green summer foliage turns to an outstanding fall color of brilliant red then changes to an intense burgundy as it ages. A smaller statured tree, quite rounded. 45'x45' Zones 4-7

A. rubrum 'Redpointe®' REDPOINTE® MAPLE

Foliage is brilliant red in spring becoming dark-green in the summer and orange-yellow in the fall. Vigorous grower with a central leader. 50-60'x50' Zones 4-7 A. platanoides 'Emerald Queen' EMERALD QUEEN MAPLE

This mid-sized gem gets only 40-45' tall and about 25' wide, forming a nice, broad pyramid. A very urban savvy tree that can take the stress that street trees are subjected to (heat, drought, salt and pollution). Nice green foliage holds up beautifully and in fall, turns a nice golden yellow. A Morton Arboretum introduction. 40-45' Zones 4-8

Excellent upright, oval shaped tree. Dark glossy-green leathery foliage. Urban tolerant. Yellow fall color. 50-60'x40' Zones 4-7

A new selection of the native Red Maple. Redpointe® Maple grows in a more upright, pyramidal fashion and is more tolerant of urban sites than more common Red Maple cultivars and more refined than most Freeman Maple types. Fiery red fall color is a showstopper. 45'x30' Zones 4-8