Acer palmatum 'Akaji nishiki' Red Japanese Maple FFF 'Okagami' thrives in sun or

'Okagami' thrives in sun or partial shade

Acer robustum also appears to be fairly frost resistant

'Purple Fountain' is an excellent narrow growing Purple European Beech that has a weeping habit but develops a central leader on its own

While the common name for this variegated sycamore maple is "Eskimo Sunset"

The blooms attract all sorts of pollinators  like butterflies

Acer palmatum 'Akaji nishiki' Red Japanese Maple FFF 'Okagami' thrives in sun orAcer palmatum 'Akaji nishiki' Bright Red 'Akaji nishiki' Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Akaji nishiki' is a beautiful spring interest Japanese maple. In the spring, the foliage is a bright fiery pink color when it first leafs out. The upright form is quite nice, similar to that of 'Deshojo'. In the summer, the leaves of 'Akaji nishiki' turn green, sometimes revealing some speckled variegation in the foliage. New growth on 'Akaji nishiki' during the summer