Acer palmatum 'Octopus' Weeping Japanese Maple Selected Size:3 gallon The form of this colorful

The form of this colorful maple is upright making it starkly different than other deeply dissected mounding japonicums

20 ft tall and wide in 15 years

Photo by Talon Buchholz

Fothergilla major 'Red Licorice'

I put one of these 3 gallons up for auction at a recent Maple Society meeting and it ended up selling for $175

Acer palmatum 'Octopus' Weeping Japanese Maple Selected Size:3 gallon The form of this colorfulAcer palmatum dissectum 'Octopus' Octopus Weeping Laceleaf Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Octopus' is a weeping red laceleaf Japanese maple that has a strong weeping habit, With this heavily cascading habit, it gets its name from looking like red tentacles of an octopus. 'Octopus' was actually a sister seedling to 'Orangeola' and was also introduction from Happy Hollow Nursery in Oregon. 'Octopus' is a darker red throughout the spring and summer, getting a