Full-moon maple (Acer japonicum) and autumn full-moon maple (Acer shirasawanum) are often grouped with Japanese maples due to their shared characteristics (slow growth rate, compact size, multi ...

What: Acer shirasawanum “Aureum,” commonly known as golden full moon maple, is a choice and sought after small tree which is perfect for the smaller garden.In spring, the buds open to reveal ...

Acer palmatum is the most common, he said. A. shirasawanum (sometimes called the full moon maple), A. japonicum and A. sieboldianum are among the other Japanese species.

It is a spectacular cascading laceleaf Japanese maple that has remarkable leaf color in spring and fall. It’s also one of the delicate-looking Japanese maples that can stand some full sun ...

The colorful golden full moon maple tree (Acer shirasawanum ‘Aureum’) is a great choice for a shady area in your urban garden. Share story. By . Ciscoe Morris. Special to The Seattle Times.

Q: I have a Japanese maple tree that we planted in memory of our grandson we lost. We are selling our home and aren’t going to be able to take the tree but I want to see how I can make a start ...

Q: I’d like to plant a tree this fall in an area that was formerly a gravel driveway. The gravel goes down about 8 inches. The clay-ey soil beneath it doesn’t seem terribly compacted.

Full-moon maple (Acer japonicum) and autumn full-moon maple (Acer shirasawanum) are often grouped with Japanese maples due to their shared characteristics (slow growth rate, compact size, multi ...