Acer trees in pots

Japanese maples are so varied in size, habit and leaf color, they can go almost anywhere in the garden. Try a few of these ideas!

Acer in a pot

And expert tips on how to care for them...

These Japanese maples offer elegant forms and colorful foliage. Use this guide to find the best Japanese maple tree for your yard.

Japanese Maple, slate patio

Read our complete guide to planting Japanese maple trees and learn simple tips, tricks, and techniques to successfully plant your next Japanese maple tree.

One of the prettiest, compact-growing Acers for smaller gardens, pots and patios, this striking small tree gives you plenty of fabulous colour through the year. In spring, the dainty, lobed leaves emerge salmon pink, covering the bush in a soft peach glow - a fabulous sight to behold - before maturing to a variegated lime green and cream. Then, in autumn, the leaves turn a uniform lime-green before falling. Fully at home in Oriental-style gardens, flower borders or on your patio in a large…

If you’re looking for a new plant for the patio or garden seating area you won’t go wrong with a maple. Follow our tips for success!