ACERS

MAPLE TREES AND JAPENESE MAPLE TREES (Acer ‘Crimson King’, ‘Crimson Sentry’, ‘Drummondii’, ‘Princeton Gold’, ‘Brilliantissimum’, ‘Sango Kaku’)

Acer ‘Crimson King’ (Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’)

This acer has beautiful purple leaves with small yellow flowers in spring.  The leaves turn maroon during the growing season, then turn to red in the autumn.  Ideal for a larger garden.  Drought tolerant. Mature height 17-22 metres.  Prices start from £96 inc VAT.

Acer ‘Crimson Sentry’ (Acer platanoides ‘Crimson Sentry’)

Acer ‘Crimson Sentry’ is a stunning addition to any garden to add a fabulous contrast to green leaved trees. The leaves emerge red and turn to a deeper red/purple during summer then crimson in autumn.  Ideal for a smaller garden.  Drought tolerant. Mature height 3-8 metres.  Prices start from £96 inc VAT.

Acer ‘Drummondii’ (Acer platanoides ‘Drummondii)

With magnificent variegated cream and green leaves, acer ‘Drumondii’ is the most vibrant acer in spring.  It is important to prune out any solid green leaves that appear.  Drought tolerant.  Mature height 12-17 metres.  Prices start from £96 inc VAT.

Acer ‘Princeton Gold’ (Acer platanoides ‘Princeton Gold’)

‘Princeton Gold’ is a beautiful acer with golden yellow spring foliage which turns golden green in summer.  Looks vivid when planted with contrasting deep green or red/purple foliage.  Drought tolerant. Mature height 12-17 metres.  Prices start from £96 inc VAT.

Acer ‘Brilliantissimum’ (Acer pseudoplantanus ‘Brilliantissimum’) 

The acer ‘Brilliantissimum’ has leaves that emerge as a light pink in spring, turning to green in summer.  A slow growing acer.  Idea for small spaces and coastal or exposed sites.  Mature height 5-10 metres.  Prices start from £96 inc VAT.

Acer ‘Sango Kaku’ (Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’)

Palmatum acers are also known as Japanese Maples and we can order any cultivar required.  ‘Sango Kaku’ has vibrant red stems, which make a beautiful show in winter.  Leaves emerge as a vivid green turning to shades of orange, red and yellow in autumn.  Suitable for semi shade protected areas in your garden.  Mature height 3-7 metres.  Prices start from £96 inc VAT.

For even more detail on Acers please visit
https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/acer