Acer palmatum 'Van den Akker' Size:1 gallon size tree 18"-24" tall

Acer palmatum 'Van den Akker' Size:1 gallon size tree 18"-24" tallThe spring color on this interesting dissectum Japanese maple is a dark chocolate red that holds into late summer, and into the fall. The plant is a slow growing mounder that perfers full sun or partial shade and well drained soil. It will be 2 ft tall and 4 ft wide in 10 years, and is hardy to zone 5. The fall color display is bright yellow orange that really lights up a dark corner. The name is Dutch and means "from the farmland".

We consider this one to be among our Premium varieties as it has so many high ranking qualities

densely-branched small tree with dramatic foliage colors

shiny-green leaves in spring and summer

The plant is vigorous growing

Excellent for brightening up that shady spot in your garden

Huge FRAGRANT white Easter Lily-like blossoms with yellow centers make this a very exotic rhododendron

Small red pollen structures appear at the ends of every branch in the spring

mounding with perfect small leaves with pink over green colors

Blooming from late winter into early spring

long-flowering

If growing in more shade the colors are more green shading to orange

This wonderful Fall blooming tree comes to us from Mount Usher Gardens in Ireland