PUNGO MAPLES
Virginia Beach Japanese Maple Nursery
Tamukeyama
Tamukeyama is an ancient and revered weeping laceleaf cultivar famous for its deep, rich burgundy color retention. The finely dissected leaves emerge in a brilliant crimson-red in spring and hold their dark color remarkably well all summer. When autumn arrives, the cascading dome turns a vibrant, fiery scarlet. Its graceful, weeping architecture makes it one of the most reliable and beautiful red laceleaf maples available.
Tiger Rose
Tiger Rose is a fascinating dwarf cultivar featuring tightly crinkled, puckered green leaves with delightful white and pink variegation. The unusual leaf texture gives the shrub a rugged yet colorful presence in small garden spaces. During summer, the variegated foliage maintains its puckered profile before turning warm golden-yellow in autumn. It is an exceptional collector specimen for specialized garden beds.
Tobiosho
The Tobiosho Japanese Maple is a vigorous, fast-growing upright cultivar known for its exceptional seasonal transformation. It emerges in spring with bright chartreuse to luminous yellow-green leaves and contrasting red petioles, maintains a fresh, medium green canopy through the heat of summer with good resilience, and culminates in one of the most spectacular multi-colored fall displays in the plant world progressing through brilliant shades of gold, vibrant orange, and fiery scarlet all at once. Reaching a mature height and width of 22 to 25 feet with a broad, rounded form, this reliable landscape favorite provides strong structural appeal, attractive rough gray bark with red branches for winter interest, and dependable performance across diverse garden settings.
Torchlight
Torchlight is an energetic upright tree named for its radiant, glowing red spring foliage that resembles flickering flames. The deeply lobed leaves maintain a vibrant reddish coloration well into the summer months before maturing. When autumn arrives, the canopy flares into a stunning display of bright scarlet and orange hues. Its balanced, upright growth habit fits wonderfully into mid-sized garden beds.
Twombly's Red Sentinel
Twombly's Red Sentinel is a unique columnar red Japanese maple featuring a remarkably tight, upright architectural form. The deep burgundy spring foliage holds its dark color exceptionally well through the heat of summer. Autumn arrives with a brilliant transformation into bright scarlet tones that light up narrow spaces. Its slender profile makes it ideal for tight side yards or formal entryways.
Ueno Yama
Ueno Yama is a magnificent upright green Japanese maple prized for its large, clean leaves and robust growth habit. The spring foliage opens in a fresh, bright green color that casts a pleasant shade underneath. During summer, the dense canopy maintains its healthy appearance with minimal leaf scorch. Autumn brings an absolute explosion of brilliant golden-yellow and bright orange colors.
Ukigumo
Ukigumo, translating to Floating Clouds, is an exquisite upright tree featuring stunning white and green variegated leaves. The spring flush opens with delicate cloud-like patterns of white tinged with soft pink across the canopy. Throughout summer, the ethereal variegation remains clean and graceful on slender branches. Autumn finishes the year with warm golden-yellow tones before leaf drop.
Waterfall
Waterfall is a premier weeping laceleaf cultivar featuring deeply dissected green leaves on heavily cascading branches. The spring foliage emerges in a soft, bright green that creates an authentic, tranquil Japanese garden aesthetic. During summer, the dense dome matures into a rich, deep green before turning brilliant gold in fall. Its sweeping branches look breathtaking when positioned next to pond edges or boulders.
Waveleaf
Waveleaf is an intriguing upright cultivar characterized by uniquely rippled, undulating green leaf margins. The distinct leaf texture gives the entire tree a shimmering, dynamic appearance when rustled by wind. Throughout summer, the lush green foliage maintains its wavy profile before turning warm golden-yellow in autumn. It provides fantastic textural contrast in mixed shrub borders.
Wildfire
Wildfire is an energetic upright tree named for its continuous flush of bright red new growth throughout the season. The interior leaves mature to a dark bronze-green while branch tips constantly push out brilliant scarlet leaves. Autumn caps off the year with an intense combination of deep orange and glowing red hues. It adds continuous, dynamic color interest from spring right through the first frost.
Yellow Threads
Yellow Threads is a striking dwarf cultivar featuring extremely narrow, thread-like linear lobes in a brilliant golden-yellow color. The spring foliage opens in a luminous yellow hue that creates a fine, wispy texture in the garden. Throughout summer, the delicate shrub maintains its unique color before turning bright gold in fall. It is a stunning specimen for collectors seeking fine texture and warm color.
Yezo Nishiki
Yezo Nishiki is a classic and robust upright Japanese maple featuring deeply lobed green leaves and a strong framework. The spring foliage emerges in a vibrant, fresh green that provides reliable color all season long. When autumn arrives, the canopy transforms into a breathtaking spectrum of brilliant gold, orange, and scarlet. Its dependable nature and classic beauty make it a landscape favorite.