Acer palmatum 'Hogyoku'This Japanese Maple cultivar is best known for its bright pumpkin orange color in fall. The name means Golden Jewel of Fall. This is smaller deciduous tree that grows to 15 in height and 10 in width. It has an upright shape. In the spring and summer the leaves are an attractive rich green. The leaves have a pointy palm shape. In warmer climates it sometimes has yellow leaves in the fall that have orange and red washed across them.

Slow growth to an 18" mound

Plant Characteristic Evergreen Exposure Part sun Color None Height 25in - 36in Habit Upright Spacing 36-48in Water Keep soil evenly moist Bloom Time Hardiness Zone 6 Category Ferns Sub Category Native

Taxus cuspidata ‘Dwarf Bright Gold’

A low-growing cedar with bright silver-blue foliage that is very dense

well-drained soil

Blue-violet flowers bloom from June until frost

Lance-shaped dark green shiny fronds arch out from a central crown

5″ Weight: 40 lbs

it prefers some protection from harsh summer sun and desiccating winds

pyramidal dwarf are slightly curved

Growth rate Slow

Ht 24-30 Zone 4