![]() For the first season or two, keep it well-watered to maximize the growth rate, but once it is established it is resistant to all but severe drought conditions. It will grow in well-drained soil, but also in wetter soil. The Japanese Vine Maple grows in all kinds of soil, from sandy soils and loams to heavy clays. It even grows in the shade of Evergreen Trees, a location where very few plants can thrive. It has gorgeous fall leaves in glowing shades or red and orange, which certainly rival any other tree. It will grow in all kinds of soil, both damp and dry, and resist drought without drying up. This tree is an excellent way to landscape beneath tall deciduous trees, without the difficulties of growing Japanese Maples, Rhododendrons, and other plants for shade. In sunny and lightly-shaded locations it will be rounded but upright, in deeper shade it will be wider, more open, and with wide-spreading, arching branches. It grows well in all light-levels, from full sun to deep shade. It will reach 15 feet in no more than 10 years, and after that grows more slowly, eventually reaching perhaps 20 feet in height, and an equal width across, if never pruned. It typically forms a multi-stem tree, but it can easily be trained to have a single trunk. The Vine Maple grows rapidly when young, at 12 to 18 inches a year, so it will only be a few years until it is a good-sized tree. If these features interest you too, then the Vine Maple is a tree you need to get to know. When this tree turns out to be easy to grow, drought resistant once established, able to grow well even in deep shade, and with spectacular fall colors of red and orange on a small tree – we got really interested. The fact is that they can be tricky to grow, especially in hot and dry areas, so when we discovered that there is a close relative of these exotic trees living right here in America, we naturally got interested. Many people love Japanese Maples for their beautiful foliage and spectacular fall colors. It has no particular problems, and if you love the look of Japanese maple, but don’t have the conditions suitable for their growth, then this tree is a great alternative, and a terrific way to fill shady corners of your garden beneath large trees. It needs no special care, and once established it is drought resistant too. ![]() It will grow in full sun, partial shade of full-shade, even below evergreen trees. This tree grows in well-drained soil, but also in wetter soils. Plant the Vine Maple in almost any kind of soil, and it will thrive. ![]() Easier to grow than Japanese maples, but just as beautiful.Grows well even in deep year-round shade.Less than 20 feet tall – ideal for a smaller garden.It full sun it will become more upright, with the strongest fall colors. It has the ability to thrive even in the deep shade of evergreen trees, developing a beautiful, open, almost pendulous habit. It grows into a small, multi-stemmed tree, 15 or perhaps 20 feet tall. In fall this tree puts on a brilliant show of orange and red foliage, lightening up the darkest corner. It has attractive, lobed leaves like a hand, which do not dry out in summer, like the leaves of some Japanese maples often do. It is a close relative of the Japanese maple, but much easier to grow, and much more adaptable to both deep shade and drought. The Vine Maple is an intriguing small native tree that grows 15 to 20 feet tall. We've gotta protect good ole' Mother Nature, after all. While we wish we could serve everyone, it's for the safety of native species and helps prevent the spread of invasive disease & pests. The short & sweet answer is: "United States Department of Agriculture Restrictions." Every state has their own unique USDA restrictions on which plants they allow to come into their state. You will receive email notifications along the way on the progress of your order, as well as tracking information to track your plants all the way to their new home! Why are some states excluded from shipping? Orders typically ship out within 2 business days. How does the delivery process work?Īll of our orders ship via FedEx Ground! Once your order is placed online, our magic elves get right to work picking, staging, boxing and shipping your trees. You'll find we carry young 1-gallons, up to more mature 7-gallons ranging anywhere from 6 inches to 6ft. While the industry-standard terminology is to call the sizes "Gallon Containers", that doesn't exactly translate to the traditional liquid "gallon" size we think of. Nursery containers come in a variety of different sizes, and old-school nursery slang has stuck. All tree, and nothin' but the tree! We measure from the top of the soil to the top of the tree the height of the container or the root system is never included in our measurements.
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