How much does a Japanese maple sell for?

How much does a Japanese maple sell for?

Although it takes time to build an inventory of high quality Japanese maples, it can be worth the wait. Current prices of common varieties like Bloodgood at retail nurseries are $80 to $120 for six foot tall potted trees, and $125 to $200 for 2″ caliper (trunk diameter) trees.

Why are Japanese maples so expensive?

Answer- It takes quite some time for a Japanese Maple tree to grow up its size. That is why they are costly in the market along with high demand. The standard type like the Bloodgood is priced at $80 – $120 for six-foot-tall potted trees at nurseries. The rarest of Japanese Maple could be priced twice as much.

Which Japanese maple is the fastest growing?

Osakazuki is the perfect way to bring vibrant fall color into a small garden. This is one of the fastest-growing maples and it will be almost 20 feet tall in ten years, eventually reaching perhaps 25 feet, with a rounded but upright form, perfect for the smaller garden.

What is the most beautiful Japanese maple?

Aconitifolium. One of the most beautiful Japanese maples, ‘Aconitifolium’ offers deeply cut, fern-like green foliage that turns shades of red, orange, and yellow in fall. This tree, also called ‘Maiku Jaku’, changes up the beautiful texture you’ve come to expect from most Japanese maples.

How much is a 40 year old Japanese maple worth?

Basically, it just covers the cost of going to the nursery to buy a new plant and installing it, minus some adjustments for the tree’s location and condition. A mature Japanese maple, for example, which could be small enough to be transplanted, can be worth $15,000.

Are Japanese maples hard to grow?

Japanese Maples have a reputation for being difficult to grow, but while they have needs that need to be attended to for best growth and color, they are a tough and adaptable plant. There are more varieties than one could count, from dwarf maples for containers to upright trees worthy of a focal point in your garden.

What is the best place to plant a Japanese maple?

While they can be grown in poor soil, their growth rate is much slower and trees are more likely to experience stress. Ideally, they should be placed in a spot with dappled shade. Japanese maple foliage is prone to leaf scorch in hot and dry locations in full sun.

Can I sell my Japanese maple?

You can buy Japanese Red Maple seedlings and resell them. Many of our Backyard Growers buy them and pot them up and sell them at their plant sales for $5.97. However, inside The Backyard Growers Business Center, members sell Japanese maple seedlings all the time for $2.25-$2.75 each.

What is the reddest Japanese maple?

‘Red Dragon’ (Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Red Dragon’) ‘Red Dragon’ is a small cultivar with striking reddish-purple foliage that transforms into bright crimson in the fall. This tree has an upright, pendulous growth habit and makes a spectacular mounding plant in any landscape.

How can I make my Japanese maple grow faster?

Most Japanese maples grow at a slow to moderate rate of 1 to 2 feet per year. They typically grow fastest when they are young and slow down as they reach maturity. Planting them in a spot where they are happy and caring for them well helps maximize their growth rate.

How fast does a Tamukeyama Japanese maple grow?

1-2 feet per year
The Tamukeyama Japanese maple size is up to 6-10 feet tall and 10-12 feet wide at maturity. It forms a dome wider than its height to offer a beautiful burst of color all season long. The Tamukeyama Japanese maple growth rate is moderate and can grow up to 1-2 feet per year.

Do Japanese maples increase property value?

There is a scientific formula for working out the precise value of each tree (though it’s not often implemented). Instead, plant maples (both North American and Japanese species are highly prized), oaks, linden trees, and other deciduous types that do well in places with cold winters.

Do you sell Japanese maples on Pacific Coast?

Pacific Coast Maples is now selling larger specimen trees that are 10 to 20 years old. These trees can become an instant focal point to any garden landscape. If you are looking for quality Japanese maples you have come to the right place. We sell Japanese maple cultivars in all sizes.

Can Japanese maple trees be grown in pots?

Most Japanese maples grow slowly and are ideal for containers. Some varieties need protection from hot afternoon sun and wind, so a location with bright shade or only morning sun will best suit most potted maples.

How many Japanese maple trees are there in the world?

Of the more than 500 Japanese maple cultivars, Pacific Coast Maples specializes in what we consider to be the top 40 Japanese maples in the world today. We have selected our outstanding Japanese maple cultivars based on color, structure, strength, tolerance to heat and cold and the trees overall appearance.

How do I contact Pacific Coast Maples?

If we can assist you in any way please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call us at (951) 775-7274. Pacific Coast Maples has a goal of providing world-class quality Japanese maple trees to professionals, collectors and maple enthusiasts throughout the United States.