Adams Nursery
Has The Largest Selection Of Japanese Maples !
Whether you need a weeping tree to add low-profile interest or a vibrant upright tree to add pizzazz to your landscaping, a Japanese Maple is a perfect choice. In Northeast Arkansas and the Bootheel of Missouri, Japanese Maples do well in areas of semi-shade, although a few varieties can tolerate full sun.
Weeping Japanese Maples

Weeping Japanese Maples are usually deciduous tree with a mounded form and a cascading habit. With its free-flowing branches and vibrant red leaves, the weeping Japanese maple can be used in a variety of settings.
The picture to the right shows a weeping Japanese Maple plant at the top of a waterfall flowing into a goldfish pond.
Adams Nursery carries the following Weeping Japanese Maples (also known as laceleaf maple) varieties:
Weeping Varieties
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Inabe ShidareList Item 1
Characteristics of this Weeping Japanese Maple
- 6'-10' Height
- 8'-15' Spread
- Leaf color is deep purple in spring, maturing to a purple-red with bright red leaves in fall
- Upright mound form with cascading branches
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Red DragonList Item 2
Characteristics of this Weeping Japanese Maple are:
- 6'-8' Height
- 6'-8' Spread
- Leaf color is vibrant cherry red in spring foliage and rich crimson fall color. Burgundy red foliage
- Heat Tolerant
- Graceful, well-branched weeping form makes it perfect for small gardens.
- Very slow grower
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TamukeyamaList Item 3
Characteristics of this Japanese Maple are:
- 6'-8' Height
- 8'-12' Height
- Broad-rounded form with low-branching
- The purple red leaves are deeply cut and dissected and turn a brighter red in the fall.
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Crimson QueenList Item 4
Characteristics of this weeping Japanese Maple are:
- 8' -10' Heigh
- 10'-12' Spread
- Leaf color is red in spring, maturing to a dark purplish red, then turning crimson red in fall.
- Broad mounded form with extreme cascading branches
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Garnet
Characteristics of this weeping Japnese are:
- 6'-8' Height
- 8' Spread
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Orangelo Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.

Upright Red Japanese Maples
Upright Japanese Maples have a more traditional tree-form shape, with branches that go out and up rather than down. As a focal plant, they can be used as a corner accent or in the center of a landscape bed. Many of these varieties can tolerate sunny areas with their broad leaves.
Red Upright Varieties
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BloodgoodList Item 1
Characteristics of this Upright Japanese Maple:
- Height 15'-20'
- Spread 15'
- Leaves are bright red in spring, maturing into a deep rich red with purple undertones.
- Retains color during the heat of summer and can be used in full sun.
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Burgundy Lace Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.List Item 4
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Emperor OneList Item 2
Characteristics of this Upright Japanese Maple:
- Height 15' - 20'
- Spread 12'-15'
- Dark Maroon Leaves
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Fireglow Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Lion's Head Shishigashira Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Little Sango Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Moonfire Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Ojishi Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Oshi Beni Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Pung Kil Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Purple Ghost Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Shaina Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Sherwood Flame Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Shindesojo Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Sumi Nagashi Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Twombley's Red Sentinel Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.List Item 3
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Artic Jade Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Final Fire Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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North Wind Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
Greenleaf Japanese Maples

Not all Japanese maples have red leaves. There are several varieties with green leaves.
Greenleaf Varieties
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Mikawa yatsubusa Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Sango Kaku Coral BarkList Item 3
Characteristics of this Greenleaf Japanese Maple
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ViridisList Item 2
Characteristics of this Greenleaf Japanese Maple
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