Acers or maples are well represented at WPA with the collection of 75 species overall and 90 cultivars of Japanese maples alone. These wonderful landscape plants range in size from 5 foot shrubs to 60 foot specimen trees. Maples are categorized in two distinct ways: taxonomic and horticultural groupings. The taxonomic order can be viewed by selecting the link below. The horticultural groupings of native maples, Japanese maples, and striped-bark maples as well as identification characteristics are explored in some detail at the following links.
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