Acer palmatum – Japanese Maple Bonsai

Japanese Maple  – Acer palmatum

Common Names: Japanese Maple, smooth Japanese Maple

Botanical & Ecological Characteristics:

Acer palmatum  by Missouri Botanical Garden

Acer palmatum  by Ohio State University

Acer palmatum  by Wikipedia

Acer palmatum ‘Bloodgood’ by Missouri Botanical Garden

Acer palmatum — Overview Blood Leaf Japanese Maple by Encyclopedia of Life

Acer palmatum: Japanese Maple by University of Florida ISAF Extension

Acer palmatum – Thunb.  by Plants For A Future

Acer palmatum var. atropurpureum  by Arbor Day Foundation

Fertilizing Japanese Maples by Japanese Maples On Line

How to Select a Japanese Maple Tree by Japanese Maples On Line

Japanese Maple Aceraceae Acer palamtum  by Virginia Tech

Japanese maple Acer palmatum Thunb. by Invasive.Org  Hard to believe Japanese Maples are on the invasive species list.

Japanese Maple Tree Value by Japanese Maples On Line

Plant Profile Acer palmatum Thunb. Japanese maple by United States Department of Agriculture

Transplanting Japanese Maple Trees by Japanese Maples On Line

Bonsai Information:

Acer palmatum by OfBonsai Magazine  Updated 12-09-2021

Acer palmatum – Japanese Maple Bonsai4me

Acer palmatum/Japanese Maples II by Bonsai4me

Acer palmatum/Japanese Maple  by Bonsai4me

Acer palmatum/Japanese Maple Bonsai by Bonsai4me

Air layering a Japanese maple by Bonsai Tonight

Botanical Name – Acer palmatum by American Bonsai Society  Updated 12-09-2021

Care guide for the Japanese Maple Bonsai tree by Bonsai Empire

DAVIDSAN’S Planting and Care Guide For Japanese Maples (momiji) by Davidsan’s Japanese Maples  Note: I have include this article here because it has excellent advice on raising Japanese Maples in pots.

Defoliating Two Japanese Maples by Bill Valavanis  New 06-18-2020

Design Exercise: Seeing into the Future by Michael Hagedorn  New 11-07-2021

Maples for Bonai by American Bonsai Society  Updated 12-09-2021

Read This If You Grow Japanese Maple by crataegus Bonsai

Refurbishing a Japanese maple – the “hedge cutting method” by Walter Pall

The Japanese Maple Experiment by Peter Tea Bonsai

Finished Trees:

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Progression Trees: 

Acer palmatum ‘Ukigumo’ – “Floating Cloud Japanese Maple” Bonsai New 05-28-2020

Giant Japanese maple project by IBC Forum Member  Note: Great post on developing a collected Japanese maple and some innovating ideas on grafting branches to the main trunk.

Vendors:

Japanese Maple Reference Chart by Maplestone Ornamentals

Japanese Maple Tree Varieties by Mendocino Maples

Videos:

Japanese Maple Bonsai by Bonsai Empire

the Japanese Maple Bonsai tree (Acer Palmatum) by Smart Pictvids

William Valavanis: Japanese Maple Bonsai techniques by Bonsai Empire