{"title":"Japanese Garden Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese garden plants are chosen for structure and restraint rather than flower color: an evergreen backbone, layered branching, and a few deliberate accents. This page collects the plants Nature Hills Nursery carries that fit that discipline, including Japanese maple, Japanese cedar, Hinoki false cypress, Japanese black pine, and Pieris japonica.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStart with the evergreen backbone\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame of a Japanese garden is green in every month, so the evergreens go in first and everything else is placed against them. Hinoki false cypress and Japanese cedar both suit zones 5 through 8 and hold a dense, layered outline. Umbrella pine works in the same range with a coarser whorled texture, and Pieris japonica fills the lower layer with broadleaf green while taking more shade than either conifer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlants that hold a deliberate shape\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis style leans on plants that keep the form given to them. Japanese black pine is the archetype, held to open layered pads that leave the trunk line visible. Hinoki false cypress opens into flat fans that already look arranged. Japanese cedar holds a dense shaggy mass that reads as one green shape from across a small garden. Nandina does the opposite job, upright canes with airy foliage that keep a corner from going solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eScale for a small space\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of these gardens are small, so mature size decides more than anything. The dwarf forms here settle between 1 and 4 feet and suit a courtyard, an entry, or a gravel bed. The upright pines and cedars run 10 to 20 feet and need to be placed as single trees with open ground around them, not packed into a border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eColor used sparingly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen carries the garden, with the blue-green of Japanese black pine as the quiet variation. Gold and creamy white variegation works, but one accent per view is the discipline. Camellia adds a few weeks of red, pink, or white bloom in zone 7 and warmer, and a Japanese maple gives the single stretch of red or orange in fall. That is usually enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the evergreens for your zone first, then place one accent.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"japanese-maple-red-dragon","title":"Red Dragon Japanese Maple Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gorgeous fiery roar of the Red Dragon Japanese Maple Tree (Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon') will turn heads when you include it in your landscape this year! Featuring bold color, a layered branch structure, and distinctive, lacy foliage! Red Dragon's vivid purple foliage holds well through the sun and heat of summer until it changes into an outstanding flaming, apple-red color in the fall!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lacy leaves are accented in the spring with red flowers the bees seek out. Red Dragon keeps its tremendous deep color in sun or shade too! Far better than any other Laceleaf Maples! This radiant Japanese Maple is not only finely textured with its heavily dissected foliage, but also its heavily saturated purplish-crimson and scarlet color that glows!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Dragon has a dwarf growth habit and is well-branched with a cascading mound shape. A hardy and vigorous grower can add one foot per year once established and will reach its mature height in just 10 years. 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It's easy with this already ornamental tree!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive Scarlet\/Crimson Red Palmate Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazing Color \u0026amp; Elegant Branching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Spring Flowers \u0026amp; Scarlet Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLacy Cascading Waterfall Effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredible Specimens, Accents \u0026amp; Container Focal Points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandling more sun than other Japanese Maples, especially in cooler growing zones. In warmer climates, does better in dappled sun and sites with afternoon shade. Red Dragon does need some protection from cold wind and summer drought. It thrives in moist well-drained soil but can tolerate a variety of soil conditions. Not drought tolerant, Red Dragon requires regular watering, especially in the first five years. 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Like most Japanese plants, this beauty is an exceptionally ornamental tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt simply shines as the scarlet leaves emerge in the spring. It is little wonder why poets have praised this venerable variety for centuries. \u003cstrong\u003eThe leaf shape and color are magnificent\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach exquisite palmate leaf will only get more brilliant throughout the year, ranging from orange-red, bronze-red, to purple-red leaves!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe delicate leaves are showcased on strong branches\u003c\/strong\u003e that are striking in the winter landscape after the leaves have fallen. Don't let its lacy look fool you, though. This is a hardy plant that can handle urban conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrized by landscape designers, this adaptable ornamental tree features remarkable color. This is a sophisticated choice. \u003cstrong\u003eYou'll adore the small tree for its great looks, and how easy it is to live with\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's time to up your curb appeal with this gorgeous tree. Order from us today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use This in Your Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes a perfect feature tree for a Japanese Garden. What a lovely symbol of calm clarity, with its interplay between the fine-textured leaves and the dramatic coloring. Lovely specimen trees by your front entry to welcome you home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt makes an incredible focal point in a modern Meditation Garden, too. Let your busy day just melt away as you watch the breeze lightly blow through the leaves. Place a wind chime nearby, or a bubbling fountain. \u003cstrong\u003eThis tree is truly a gift for stressed-out modern souls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis special tree works in both formal and informal garden styles. You'll love it as an accent plant to draw your eye. Use Bloodgood as a shade tree for smaller \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/dwarf-trees\"\u003edwarf trees\u003c\/a\u003e or shrubs or intersperse in groups of other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantingtree.com\/collections\/japanese-maple\"\u003eJapanese Maple\u003c\/a\u003e cultivars, or shade them under equally vibrant Red Maple trees! Underplant with perennials for an added accent!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will thrive in a large container, and work very well for small yards, decks, or balconies. Gardeners have also pruned Japanese Maple into bonsai for thousands of years. \u003cstrong\u003eTake the time to notice its special show for you every day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's at its very best in partial shade, so don't be afraid to plant it near the house or under taller trees. \u003cstrong\u003eUse this as a special accent near your front door or patio\u003c\/strong\u003e. You'll never tire of this beautiful tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#ProPlantTips for Bloodgood Japanese Maple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce established, the deciduous Bloodgood Japanese Maple is fast-growing, at a rate of 1-2 feet a year for the first few years. \u003cstrong\u003eThe tree will double in size in 5 years!\u003c\/strong\u003e After that, the tree slows down its growth rate and becomes very low-maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe typical Bloodgood Japanese Maple responds well to pruning. Prune it in autumn after enjoying the fall color show and the leaves have fallen and you can keep this easy-care tree to any size you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt grows best in slightly acidic, well-drained, soil. As you plant, mix in 25% peat moss with your total volume of backfill soil. Keep the soil moisture even. Thriving in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trees have root systems that stay near the surface. They'll benefit from a layer of arborist wood chips or mulch 4 inches deep, spread to the outside of the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilize with an organic acid slow-release fertilizer, such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/dr-earth-acid-lovers-organic-and-natural-premium-fertilizer\"\u003eDr. Earth Acid Lovers Organic and Natural Premium Fertilizer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen growing in containers, use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/dr-earth-acid-lovers-organic-and-natural-planting-mix\"\u003eDr. Earth Acid Lovers Organic and Natural Planting Mix\u003c\/a\u003e, typically used for Azaleas, Camellias and Rhododendrons. To that, add 25% Pine bark mulch (or \"Pathway\" mulch) for the perfect Japanese Maple Container mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf it receives full sun, you'll want to give it plenty of regular water. Foliage color may fade with full afternoon sun. Site this small tree so it will receive a bit of part shade during the hot summer afternoons for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMany people across the country are on the hunt for this lovely tree. Please order now, we would hate to have you miss out!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bloodgood Japanese Maple is one of the most popular varieties among \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-maple-trees\" title=\"Shop Japanese Maple Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ejapanese maple trees\u003c\/a\u003e, known for its deep red foliage and compact growth habit that makes it perfect for smaller landscapes alongside other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e. For successful establishment, follow our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/planting-maple-trees\" title=\"Six Steps For Planting Maple Trees\"\u003eSix Steps For Planting Maple Trees\u003c\/a\u003e and learn about \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-the-maple-tree-root-system\" title=\"Maple Tree Roots: Complete Guide For Homeowners\"\u003eMaple Tree Roots: Complete Guide For Homeowners\u003c\/a\u003e to ensure proper spacing from foundations and utilities. Consider pairing this maple with other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/trees\" title=\"Shop Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003etrees\u003c\/a\u003e or explore \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/the-differences-in-maple-tree-varieties\" title=\"The Differences in Maple Tree Varieties!\"\u003eThe Differences in Maple Tree Varieties!\u003c\/a\u003e to discover complementary cultivars for your garden design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container | 3-4 ft","offer_id":43612135194677,"sku":"16238","price":156.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/bloodgood-japanese-maple-acer-palmatum.jpg?v=1775617825"},{"product_id":"japanese-maple-emperor-one","title":"Emperor One Japanese Maple Tree","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eReigning Monarch Emperor One Japanese Maple!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLandscaper's Favorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds Color in the Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich Plum \u0026amp; Brilliant Crimson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLustrous Leaves With Outstanding Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree Seasons Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide, Upright Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun or Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcid Soil Tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental Accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster Growing, Small Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in a Wide Range of Growing Zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Maples are easily one of the most beautiful trees that you can buy to enhance your landscape! The gorgeous Emperor One Japanese Maple tree (Acer palmatum 'Wolff') is indeed the cream of the crop!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptionally ornamental tree has absolutely gorgeous color, lasting throughout all three seasons of the growing season! Plus amazing color that transitions throughout the year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emperor One, or 'Red Emperor' as it is sometimes called, is slower to leaf out in the spring than other species of red Japanese Maples. This means that it isn't as susceptible to surprise spring frost damage as other varieties can sometimes be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the great qualities of Emperor One is of course its beautiful leaves! They are exquisitely shaped and colored, but what makes them stand out is their almost translucent quality! Deeply incised and evenly toothed margins create a magical look!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmperor One seems to be glowing from the inside like a lantern when the sun hits it from behind. You have to see it to understand it, and once you do you won't ever forget it! Even pictures can't capture this beauty!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust one of these beautiful trees accentuates the home landscape in such a way, that it creates an environment of calming mystique and an air of peaceful relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Emperor One Japanese Maple In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmperor One Japanese Maple trees are of course iconic additions to Asian-inspired gardens. Planted near a water feature so they can reflect in the still waters and become the crowning jewel of the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir shape and form lend that certain elegance to Zen gardens, formal beds and commercial plantings, and fit into modern gardens or urban landscapes alike. You can see why these amazing trees are a landscaper's go-to plant for their designs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColorful additions to any bed or border, these graceful trees are both superb accent plants and stand-out landscape anchors that add finery to the garden. Underplant with perennials to add living mulch and companion plant color. Highlight with a back border of conifers to let these really stand out and show off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant one at the corner of your home or foundation shrubs to \u003cstrong\u003eincrease your curb appeal exponentially\u003c\/strong\u003e, or one near the entrance of your home to welcome visitors with regal flair. Your property will look like you spent big bucks for that designer's touch!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003evigorous tree, they are instant focal points\u003c\/strong\u003e to any style landscape and just the right shape for creating a welcoming row along the drive, and \u003cstrong\u003ethe perfect size\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide delicious shade along your back patio. Japanese Maples add elegance, color and cooling shading without sacrificing space!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will also thrive in a very large container which will keep it naturally much smaller. Just be sure this large planter has great drainage holes and rich soil. If you want to keep it really small, you can prune the Japanese Maple Emperor One as an amazing bonsai!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially when planted in hot climates, Japanese Maples appreciate some afternoon shade, so why not buy yours a shade tree of its own? Try other fiery red Maples like the Autumn Blaze Maple!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other deciduous Japanese Maple, Emperor One is a vigorous grower and reaches a lovely 10-15 feet in both height and in width, but it can be pruned to any size as needed. The leaves bud later than others to avoid late spring frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFavoring the morning sun, the Emperor One Japanese Maple trees grow in both full sun and partial shade with no loss in that gorgeous, saturated color. Easily holding onto those plums and crimsons in the shade and sun without fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, in most areas of the country, all Japanese Maple varieties appreciate some afternoon shade, especially in the hotter climates. These delicate leaves can actually get sunburned!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold-hardy and doing exceptionally well in colder winters, where they can tolerate full sun, Emperor One thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9. A generous layer of mulch does wonders for all plants and trees, retaining soil moisture better as well as insulating the root system from heat and chill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreferring rich, moist soil that is amended with organic matter, compost, and humus. Japanese Maples need proper moisture and access to water. They also require well-drained soils so the root system does not sit in water. Be sure to never allow your Emperor One to dry out, especially during that crucial establishment period!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlacement is best by the front entrance or when used as an anchor for your foundation planting. Landscape lighting will make this plant shine! Be sure to up-light it for a truly striking garden statement! Your yard will look like you paid a king's ransom for it (but we'll keep your secret!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding Emperor One to your garden provides that regal, elegant touch. That crowning glory for your landscape, the red carpet to welcome guests, or that one missing piece to the puzzle that brings your entire design together!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't wait another moment, order an Emperor One Japanese Maple and complete your garden's vision today! Call Nature Hills right away!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#5 Container | 5-6 ft","offer_id":61494259122546,"sku":"19021","price":228.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/japanese-maple-emperor-one-acer-palmatum.jpg?v=1775617844"},{"product_id":"holly-sky-pencil","title":"Sky Pencil Holly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDramatic upright \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e! If you need some instant definition or strategic screening in your yard, Sky Pencil Holly (Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil') works beautifully all year long. It's sure to turn heads wherever you plant one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter how \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmall your yard\u003c\/a\u003e is or how little planting space is available, there's always room for a Sky Pencil Holly! Just as the name implies, the Sky Pencil Japanese Holly has a pencil-thin growth habit. This dramatic evergreen Holly cultivar creates a very narrow punctuation point anywhere you place it. It reaches up into the sky, creating \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/crisp-captivating-and-classic-columnar-trees\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ea tight, column effect\u003c\/a\u003e. You'll gain a marvelous vertical accent with this easy-care shrub. Dark green elliptic leaves fill out the branches nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Pencil is a female cultivar that needs a male pollinator in order to produce small, yet pretty purple berries. You will need to plant a male Ilex crenata nearby if you want to see the small dark fruit. With or without the fruit, Sky Pencil has handsome foliage and a totally unique form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Pencil Holly is truly a one-of-a-kind plant and a must-have for any discriminating gardener. Order today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Sky Pencil Holly in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome evergreen shrubs can outgrow their allotted space, but not Sky Pencil. This is a well-behaved, columnar evergreen that can work extremely hard in your garden design and provide \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-round greenery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a single specimen plant in your perennial bed at a curve or bend to mark the moment of transition. Or, use Sky Pencil as a repeating design element to give a strong structure to your design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother wonderful way to use this special plant is in mass plantings to provide an effective low privacy screen in a narrow side yard or another tight spot. For a solid screen, plant Sky Pencil a bit less than 2 feet apart (measuring from trunk to trunk) The plants will grow together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/plant-comparisons\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003escreening\u003c\/a\u003e spacing to hide your garbage cans with style!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an Instagram-ready modern look, plant them in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003econtainers\u003c\/a\u003e and use them on your patio. Pair with other evergreens, such as Dwarf Alberta Spruce or Blue Arrow Juniper for a lovely, curated collection. Try your hand at the specialized pruning art of topiary. Sky Pencil Holly makes a wonderful 3-ball topiary and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/top-20-thriller-plants-for-fall-and-winter-container-gardens\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efront porch\u003c\/a\u003e accent for all seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow Columnar Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect Hedge Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell Behaved Evergreen Accent Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Container Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen Plant, Garden Structure \u0026amp; Architectural Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky Pencil Holly will grow in sun or partial shade, transplants easily, and requires no pruning to maintain its remarkable shape. However, it does adapt well to an occasional trim should you prefer to manage its size. This is the perfect small garden plant or condo patio plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's adapted to a wide range of climates but requires well-drained, slightly acidic soil to perform at its best. Give them full sun and keep the soil moist to keep that beautiful foliage green in color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContainer plants need good water drainage and a consistent water source, plus 3-4 inches of \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e over the top of the soil always helps both potted and in-ground plants. Their root systems won't tolerate poorly drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn colder hardiness zones, move containers to a protected patio, or unheated garage, an east-facing location out of the sun, or even an unheated garage with a window after the plants have gone dormant in late fall or early winter. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDo not let them dry out\u003c\/a\u003e excessively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRarely Needs Pruning - Very Well-Behaved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciates Mulch \u0026amp; Needs Winter Protection In Cold Climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a wonderful introduction from the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington D.C. in 1992. A non-traditional Holly with extraordinary features, the Sky Pencil is sure to bring beauty to your yard in every season and for years to come. Order yours today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky Pencil Holly's narrow, upright form makes it an excellent choice for creating defined lines in your landscape, and you'll find many more options in our collections of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hedges\" title=\"Shop Hedges at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ehedges\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/privacy-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Privacy Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eprivacy shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/evergreen-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Evergreen Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eevergreen shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e. This holly works particularly well when planted in rows for screening, and our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/plant-comparisons\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" title=\"Privacy Trees and Shrubs: The Complete Guide to Screening, Spacing \u0026amp; Top Varieties\"\u003ePrivacy Trees and Shrubs: The Complete Guide to Screening, Spacing \u0026amp; Top Varieties\u003c\/a\u003e provides helpful spacing recommendations. For maintenance tips specific to holly plants, check out our article on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/pruning-holly-plantshow-to-for-hedges-foundation-or-screening\" title=\"Pruning Holly Plants For Hedges, Foundation or Screening\"\u003ePruning Holly Plants For Hedges, Foundation or Screening\u003c\/a\u003e, and explore our full selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e for easy-care garden additions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61461661024626,"sku":"18887E","price":25.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#1 Container | 1-2 ft","offer_id":61678334214514,"sku":"20974E","price":42.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#3 Container | 2-3 ft","offer_id":43612170453045,"sku":"18215","price":57.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/holly-sky-pencil-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652890"},{"product_id":"holly-compact-japanese","title":"Compact Japanese Holly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelightful Compacta Holly, also known as Compact Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Compacta') is a popular \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroad-leaf evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e ornamental shrub! With small, glossy, rounded leaves, it is one of the best substitutes for Boxwood in milder climates, in fact, the two are often mistaken for each other, and is sometimes commonly known as the Compact Boxleaf Holly as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Compact Japanese Holly is well known for its low-maintenance nature, and that's a good thing. It's widely used as a foundation plant for that very reason. It looks crisp and clean. New growth emerges bright green in the spring. You'll love the glossy, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eyear-round\u003c\/a\u003e dark-green foliage with delightful, slightly scalloped edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Compact Japanese Holly is a female selection and must have a male nearby to produce the petite, black fruit in fall. Without the male plants, these female shrubs are fruitless and fantastic broadleaved evergreens just as they are! The fruit is inconspicuous and remains persistent \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003einto winter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely broadleaved evergreen shrub, typically planted around the foundations of homes. Compact Japanese Holly has an upright habit with an oval, well-branched, compact form. These shrubs create perfect round balls that can be pruned for size as needed. The naturally beautiful shape is amenable to pruning if you desire. It can even be formed into many particular shapes, so is popular as a topiary specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiven room to grow and time to reach their mature height and spread, this low-maintenance Holly will reward you with a clean formal look. Used in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/plant-comparisons\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehedges\u003c\/a\u003e and foundation plantings, containers and as a persistently green backdrop in garden beds! Any grouping or row of these dense plants provides fall food and year-round shelter for local \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-botanical-for-backyard-birds\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esongbirds\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant several for a lovely, low hedge under the front windows, or use one as an elegant accent at the corner of your house. A pair flanking your entry will formally welcome guests. No matter how you use Compact Japanese Holly, it creates a magnificent foil for anything in its presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy Green Foliage \u0026amp; Compact Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsidered Allergy Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Flowers in Spring \u0026amp; Small Black Berries in Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental Urban Tolerant Broadleaf Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonderful Hedge or Foundation Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact Japanese Holly has a slow growth rate of fewer than 6 inches a year. Maturing at 4-5 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide if not pruned. They can take some partial shade but will grow happily in full sun as well. Holly likes to be moist, but not wet. To establish the best root system, you'll want to give your new Holly \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edeep waterings\u003c\/a\u003e, then let the soil nearly dry out around the base of the plant. Compact Japanese Holly also loves slightly acidic soil conditions. If your plants need a boost, give them an early spring slow-release fertilizer if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e helps to retain moisture and keep the roots cool in the warmer, drier, climates as well as insulate the roots in colder winter climates of USDA growing zones 6-9. Doing best with protection from winter winds, these Holly are able to truly shine when planted along walls or against your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/holly-pruning-for-hedges-and-screens\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning\u003c\/a\u003e is best done in the late winter. Additional trimming may be applied year-round to maintain a clean manicured look. The plant can be pruned aggressively to be maintained at any height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun to Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture to Higher Moisture Levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlmost Any Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Maintenance - Prune to Any Size or Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistant to Pests \u0026amp; Diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompacta Holly is remarkably easy to grow and is sure to bring its rich-green color and bold characteristics to your landscape for years to come. Order your own Compact Japanese Holly now for the best selection from Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60724063568242,"sku":"21654","price":89.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/holly-compact-japanese-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652842"},{"product_id":"japanese-red-maple","title":"Japanese Red Maple Tree","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eGorgeous Foliage \u0026amp; Ornamental Tree - Japanese Red Maple!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeeply Cut, Fine Textured Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy Brilliant Red-Purple Leaves in Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Matures to Green Leaves Through Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant Red Fall Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraceful Upright Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Easy Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovely Grey Bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxing \u0026amp; Restful Presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZen Gardens \u0026amp; Patio Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic Color \u0026amp; Winter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen Tree \u0026amp; Large Container Ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Bonsai Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Understory Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrnamental form and dramatic foliage! This is a standout specimen tree for your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese Red Maple tree (Acer palmatum ‘Autropurpeum’), is by far, one of the most popular ornamental plants in the plant kingdom! With incredible aesthetic and calming demeanor, Japanese Maples have become curb appeal \u003cstrong\u003emust-haves for home landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e of all designs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis upright version of a classic Japanese Maple tree, the Japanese Red Maple has finely textured, deeply incised, purplish-red leaves in the spring, green foliage through the summer, and then turns an even more brilliant red in autumn!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis tree is more green than red in late summer but remains beautiful throughout the growing season!\u003c\/strong\u003e The delicate leaves are showcased on strong branches that are striking in the winter landscape after the leaves have fallen.\u003cstrong\u003e Grey bark and wonderful branching\u003c\/strong\u003e make this tree a fantastic ornamental even in the winter after it’s dropped its cloak of foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't let its lacy look fool you, though. This is a hardy plant that can handle urban conditions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Japanese Red Maple In The Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wondrous deciduous tree can be trained to grow as a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-stemmed small tree or multi-stemmed shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use for \u003cstrong\u003eprivacy\u003c\/strong\u003e along the edges of your property or as \u003cstrong\u003eshade\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout all your landscape designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat \u003cstrong\u003estreet trees and tolerant of tough conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e, there are few locations these trees won’t enhance with their presence. Their love of partial shade allows you to underplant larger trees to add color and depth to your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdate a dated Cottage garden or shade your formal perennial beds, \u003cstrong\u003ethe reddish-purple and green lacy foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e accents any style or color garden design. Provide lacy shade around your seating areas for a calming destination spot that secludes you from the rest of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s nothing like an en masse planting of these fantastic trees atop a hill or \u003cstrong\u003elining your driveway\u003c\/strong\u003e to welcome you home each day. Greet your visitors with this tree planted at your entrance to shade your front steps, its trunk skirted in lacy shade perennials or blooming groundcover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically grown as a \u003cstrong\u003estand-out specimen tree\u003c\/strong\u003e in the front gardens, or anchoring the corner of your home, Japanese Maple tree root systems aren’t as invasive as their larger counterparts. You’ll \u003cstrong\u003eboost curb appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e big time and score points with the neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBump up the effect big time with some dramatic up-lighting at night to feature these outstanding plants! The foliage even glows in the moonlight and \u003cstrong\u003ecasts beautiful dappled shade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsian-inspired and Zen gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e are perfect homes for these graceful and peaceful trees. The leaves filter the light and \u003cstrong\u003ecast everything in a soft reddish glow\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes a perfect feature tree! A lovely symbol of calm clarity and peace, the interplay between the fine-textured leaves and the dramatic coloring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt makes an incredible focal point in a\u003cstrong\u003e modern \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\"\u003eMeditation garden\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, too. Let your busy day just melt away as you watch the breeze lightly blow through the leaves. Place a wind chime nearby, or a bubbling fountain. \u003cstrong\u003eThis tree is truly a gift for stressed-out modern souls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant around fountains or water features\u003c\/strong\u003e to best highlight these fantastic trees and reflect their glowing foliage in the water. Or plant atop a pinnacle or berm in garden borders and \u003cstrong\u003eRock gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrune to keep smaller for container gardening, patio, and balcony gardens,\u003c\/strong\u003e or even rooftop landscaping. Train as a single-trunk tree or as a multi-stem tree or shrub, the versatility means the end result is entirely up to you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese Red Maple tree is also used to create a unique \u003cstrong\u003eBonsai\u003c\/strong\u003e tree, lending its beauty and long-lived nature to the wide range of aesthetic shapes and sizes Bonsai trees come in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep trained smaller so this tree can be maintained in a greenhouse or patio planter, making your gardens radiate with relaxing softness and soothing presence throughout the entire year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips For Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Maples grow best in\u003cstrong\u003e partial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e in most of the USDA growing zones 5-8 and appreciate afternoon shade in hotter climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooler zones allow this tree to thrive in full sun.\u003c\/strong\u003e If it receives full sun, you'll want to give it plenty of regular water. Foliage color may fade with full afternoon sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow-growing, these trees are \u003cstrong\u003elong-lived\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of fast-growing, reaching 15-20 feet tall and 1-20 feet wide,\u003cstrong\u003e this tree grows at its own leisurely pace.\u003c\/strong\u003e Making them fantastic to train and easy-care trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent moisture and well-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e are crucial for the health of your tree. Enrich the soil with lots of organic matter and mulch the surface well to ensure moisture retention and to insulate the root system from heat and cold. These trees have roots that stay near the surface, so they'll benefit from a layer of \u003cstrong\u003emulch\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 inches deep, spread to the outside of the canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilize\u003c\/strong\u003e with an organic acid fertilizer, such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/dr-earth-acid-lovers-organic-and-natural-premium-fertilizer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDr. Earth Acid Lovers Organic and Natural Premium Fertilizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen growing in containers, use \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/dr-earth-acid-lovers-organic-and-natural-planting-mix\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDr. Earth Acid Lovers Organic and Natural Planting Mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, typically used for Azaleas, Camellias, and Rhododendrons. To that, add 25% Pine bark mulch (or \"Pathway\" mulch) for the perfect Japanese Maple Container mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith fantastic leaf color, versatility, and ease of care, the graceful Japanese Red Maple tree will become a treasured addition to your garden this year! But only if you order at NatureHills.com today to get one established in your landscape as soon as possible!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Red Maples are prized members of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/trees\" title=\"Shop Trees at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003etrees\u003c\/a\u003e collection and work beautifully alongside other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e in zones 5-8, making them excellent choices for gardeners seeking \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zone-6-plants-trees-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Zone 6 Plants, Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ezone 6 plants, trees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/zone-7-plants-trees-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Zone 7 Plants, Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003ezone 7 plants, trees \u0026amp; shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e. For successful establishment, check out our guide \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/planting-maple-trees\" title=\"Six Steps For Planting Maple Trees\"\u003eSix Steps For Planting Maple Trees\u003c\/a\u003e and learn more about \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/the-differences-in-maple-tree-varieties\" title=\"The Differences in Maple Tree Varieties!\"\u003eThe Differences in Maple Tree Varieties!\u003c\/a\u003e to help you select the perfect cultivar for your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container | 3-4 ft","offer_id":51805727654258,"sku":"02834","price":68.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container | 2-3 ft","offer_id":51770442252658,"sku":"16636","price":74.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/japanese-red-maple-acer-palmatum.jpg?v=1775617860"},{"product_id":"sky-pointer-holly","title":"Sky Box™ Japanese Holly","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eSky Box® Japanese Holly Evergreen with Unique Growth\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Box® Japanese Holly ( Ilex crenata ‘Farrowone’ PP20,049) is a broad leafed evergreen that adds elegant, architectural appeal to your landscape. Use it as a border for your entryway or grouped along an outbuilding. It makes a handsome display in containers on your patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Box Japanese Holly Evergreen is a conifer with glossy, green foliage and a unique growing shape. It's a vigorous grower, so it won't be long before it's providing protection for your birds from harsh weather and predators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall, narrow growth of this evergreen grow skyward, providing some unique interest and refined definition to any spot in your landscape where it resides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Box® Japanese Holly has an upright and narrow, pyramidal form. It has no significant disease or insect issues and it's heat and drought tolerant. Even though birds love it, destructive wildlife will leave it alone. Even deer and bunnies tend to pass it by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Holly thrives in well-drained, acid soils, but can also be grown in poor dry soils. You can leave it to grow naturally, but Sky Box® doesn't mind a little pruning if you'd prefer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a unique evergreen that's hardy and stylish, Sky Box® Japanese Holly is a terrific choice. Order today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Nature Hills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSky Box™ Japanese Holly works beautifully alongside other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/evergreen-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Evergreen Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eevergreen shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/privacy-shrubs\" title=\"Shop Privacy Shrubs at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eprivacy shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e to create year-round structure in your landscape. As one of our popular \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proven-winners\" title=\"Shop Proven Winners® at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003eproven winners®\u003c\/a\u003e and a reliable choice among \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/low-maintenance-plants\" title=\"Shop Low Maintenance Plants at Nature Hills Nursery\"\u003elow maintenance plants\u003c\/a\u003e, this compact holly responds well to regular trimming. For helpful guidance on keeping your holly in top shape, check out our articles on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/pruning-holly-plantshow-to-for-hedges-foundation-or-screening\" title=\"Pruning Holly Plants For Hedges, Foundation or Screening\"\u003ePruning Holly Plants For Hedges, Foundation or Screening\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/timing-for-pruning-flowering-shrubs\" title=\"Timing for Pruning Flowering Shrubs\"\u003eTiming for Pruning Flowering Shrubs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43612508127285,"sku":"23182E","price":26.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/sky-pointer-holly-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652884"},{"product_id":"false-cypress-compact-hinoki","title":"Compact Hinoki False Cypress","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarden designers count on interesting plants like Compact Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta') to ground their design with a beautiful sense of year-round structure and color. This enchanting selection provides a big boost of visual interest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll be able to study the shell-like, cupped sprays of rich green foliage. Landscapes throughout USDA planting zones 5-8, the Compact Hinoki False Cypress is touchably soft and highly ornamental!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow enough room for them to reach their full height and width listed on our Plant Highlight. You'd hate to have to trim the pretty, ruffled foliage to fit into a space that is too small. Growing 8 - 12 feet tall and just 6 - 8 feet wide at the base, these pyramidal shrubs and their fanciful textured growth remains lush all the way to the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-lived, compact selection can be grown in the ground, or kept in containers on your deck or balcony. Place it somewhere that makes it easy for you to enjoy the unique foliage and form up close and personal! This long-lived, compact selection can be grown in the ground, or kept in containers on your deck or balcony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors love this special choice. It's easy to tuck into a corner of your landscape, soften the corner of your home, or use it at a point of transition in your garden path. A pair of sentries on either side of the start to your garden path or as you approach your front entry becomes an enchanting portal!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you choose just one as a subtle focal point, or create a feature with several plantings in a curved row, the Compact Hinoki Cypress will never disappoint! Include this plant in low-maintenance landscapes as part of a blissfully relaxing outdoor space!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep an easy chair nearby. You'll enjoy plenty of Zen moments studying the intricate way the light strikes the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprays of Ruffled, Cupped Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains Deep Green Color Through Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShell-Shaped Foliage Stays Dense to the Ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonable, Compact Selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect Modern Accent Shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalse Cypress do best in full sun for the best color and need well-drained soil locations that are slightly acidic. These evergreens also do best with regular moisture access and a mulched garden bed. With proper planning, you may never need to prune this dynamic shrub at all. Give yours a trim in the spring if needed, and remove any winter dieback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs \u0026amp; Any Well-Drained Soil Location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune In Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese native brings the best of Asian sensibilities to a comfortable modern ethic. Place your order for Compact Hinoki False Cypress from the evergreen experts at Nature Hills today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":51770448839026,"sku":"10862","price":86.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/false-cypress-compact-hinoki-chamaecyparis-obtusa.jpg?v=1775622806"},{"product_id":"japanese-maple-ryusen","title":"Ryusen Weeping Japanese Maple","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePicture branches cascading like a waterfall of green, flowing over garden walls and spilling gracefully across your landscape. That's what you get with a Ryusen weeping Japanese maple for sale at Nature Hills. Unlike other weeping maples with delicate lacy foliage, Ryusen keeps its classic star-shaped leaves while delivering that dramatic weeping form you're after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Ryusen Outperforms Other Weeping Maples\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMost weeping Japanese maples struggle in full sun, but Ryusen (Acer palmatum 'Ryusen') breaks that mold. This is one of the most heat-tolerant weeping varieties you'll find, thriving in zones 5-8 with full sun to partial shade. When other maples need afternoon protection, Ryusen keeps performing. The secret is in those palmate leaves, which handle heat better than the dissected foliage found on Crimson Queen or Tamukeyama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you're working with a narrow space, here's where Ryusen really shines. Left unstaked, it naturally forms a 5-10 foot mound. But stake the central leader and watch it transform into a 15-20 foot specimen that cascades from above while staying just 5-6 feet wide. That's half the width of most weeping maples, which means you can tuck it into tight spots where broader varieties won't fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Growing Made Simple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRyusen's compact root system makes it exceptional for patio containers and deck gardens. Start with a 20-gallon pot for a mature tree, or begin smaller and graduate up as it grows. The narrow profile means you're not sacrificing poolside space or pathway clearance for that statement tree you want. Water features, entryways, courtyards, Ryusen works where space matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour Seasons of Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSpring growth emerges bright green with hints of bronze, settling into deep green by summer. Fall brings warm golden-orange tones before the leaves drop to reveal graceful branching through winter. The show changes, but it never stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Banks, Walls, and Focal Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe name translates to \"flowing water,\" and that's exactly how Ryusen behaves when planted to cascade over retaining walls or slope edges. Plant it at the top of a bank and let the branches spill downward. Position it near patios for overhead interest without the massive canopy. Use it as a garden centerpiece where its unique form (one of the few non-lace weeping maples available) stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eReady to add this heat-tough, space-smart weeping maple to your landscape? Order your Ryusen and we'll ship it at the right time for your zone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container | 2-3 ft","offer_id":43612613771317,"sku":"14465","price":199.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/japanese-maple-ryusen-acer-palmatum.jpg?v=1775617882"},{"product_id":"dwarf-japanese-cedar","title":"Dwarf Japanese Cedar","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eA Kaleidoscope of Seasonal Color\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhile most conifers stay static, the 'Globosa Nana' is a living canvas. Throughout the spring and summer, the shrub is clothed in soft, awl-shaped needles of a striking bluish-green. As the temperatures drop, this plant undergoes a dramatic transformation, bronzing into a rich rusty-red or deep burgundy. This winter interest provides a warm, textural contrast against the stark whites and greys of the dormant season, making it a must-have for winter-themed gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eNaturally Perfect Form\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eGrowth is slow and deliberate, resulting in a dense, mounded dome that looks like it has been expertly manicured. Reaching a mature height of just 2 to 4 feet, it is the ideal size for modern landscapes where space is at a premium. The fine texture of the foliage and the slightly drooping branchlets create a soft, inviting appearance that begs to be touched, yet the plant is tough enough to resist deer and salt spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eVersatile Landscape Solutions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eThe Dwarf Japanese Cedar is a workhorse in the garden. Use it as a structural foundation planting to anchor your home's corners, or mass several together to create a low-maintenance, year-round border. Its compact nature makes it a perfect candidate for large patio containers or as a focal point in a Zen or rock garden. Because it is resistant to most pests and diseases, you can spend less time worrying about your plants and more time enjoying the serene, evergreen beauty they provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737951662450,"sku":"23553E","price":92.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/dwarf-japanese-cedar-cryptomeria-japonica.jpg?v=1775651220"},{"product_id":"soft-touch-japanese-holly","title":"Soft Touch Japanese Holly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgeous yellow branching and glossy little fine-textured foliage, the Soft Touch Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Soft Touch') is a broad-leaved evergreen shrub that offers year-round interest. This Japanese Holly is sure to please with its ornamental features and hardy nature!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many Holly varieties with stiff, pokey leaves, Soft Touch is named for its gentle foliage that is so flexible it veritably invites you to run your hand over its surface. The allure doesn't stop there as each glossy, dark green leaf features a delicate silver midvein that lends a touch of shimmer to this shrub's already vibrant appearance in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may not notice the petite blossoms in spring, but your \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/top-flowering-plants-to-help-pollinators\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e will seek them out. Although Soft Touch is grown for its foliage, this female plant may produce some small black fruits if \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/fruit-tree-pollination-trees\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinated\u003c\/a\u003e by a nearby male plant. Then later in the season, you and your local songbirds certainly won't miss the black berries that arrive in fall and persist into the winter months!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft Touch Japanese Holly is a dwarf \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroadleaf evergreen\u003c\/a\u003e and has a dense rounded nature that is amenable to pruning if desired. Soft Touch is considered a low-maintenance shrub, so you can generally just plant it and forget about it. Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 5 to 9 and grows to a neat and tidy 2-3 feet in height and width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant several as a low border along your sidewalk, or use just one as a lovely accent near your perennial bed or patio. The formal and naturally rounded form looks fantastic throughout \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elow-maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e landscapes, en masse, and in defining rows and groupings to accent any sun garden! The soft foliage is perfect for use along walkways and the driveway so you won't worry about poking or snagging garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour wildlife will appreciate a Soft Touch in your yard for its food and shelter, but you'll love it for its year-round appeal, its \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e nature and ornamental features a step apart from the average landscape Holly! Plant multiples to ensure pollination and berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, Light Green Leaves \u0026amp; Silvery Margins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite Flowers \u0026amp; Black Berries on Female Shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDwarf, Fine Textured Broad-Leaved Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-Growing Year-Round Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefinition, Borders \u0026amp; Edging, Pathways \u0026amp; Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly adaptable, Japanese Holly do best in full sun and these shrubs love slightly acidic moist soil, but it must be well drained. Plant it in well-drained soil for best results in any kind of slightly acidic location and give them 3-4 inches of \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003earborist mulch\u003c\/a\u003e over the root system retain moisture, and insulate the roots. Best in moderate moisture throughout the growing season and provide a \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egood drink before winter\u003c\/a\u003e. They'll survive through a moderate drought. Once established, they can even tolerate neglect. The best time for \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning\u003c\/a\u003e is early spring and you can prune evergreen Holly into to most any shape or form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShines in Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcidic Well-Drained Soil Types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Very Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold Hardier Than Other Varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHolly plants are among the most popular choices for ornamental shrubs, and Soft Touch Japanese Holly is another stellar example of a variety with unique and useful features for the homeowner! Try just one this year and you're sure to return for more once you witness firsthand all that this lovely Holly has to offer. Order one today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":43612641656885,"sku":"23002E","price":29.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/soft-touch-japanese-holly-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652896"},{"product_id":"lemon-lime-nandina","title":"Lemon Lime Heavenly Bamboo","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright foliage all year long, the Southern Living® Plants Lemon Lime Nandina PP#24749 (Nandina domestica 'Lemon-Lime') is a broadleaf evergreen with bright ornamental foliage. Just as the name implies, your Lemon Lime Nandina features gorgeous lemon lime coloring of a vibrant, light green so vivid that it approximates a yellow hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lighter colors begin as new growth and deepen as the season continues, developing a grassy green as time goes by. It's a unique Nandina variety to be sure! In fact, it's the first Nandina to produce this bright lemon-lime color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt seems many people are fascinated with colorful flowers, but there's no substitute for this carefree shrub! It's foliage that carries the show all by itself! Unlike other Nandina, Lemon Lime is berry-free and won't be spread by birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Sacred Bamboo, Lemon Lime Heavenly Bamboo is bushy but with a rounded habit and compact nature. Lemon Lime has moderate to fast growth, so you won't have to wait long for it to be a bright presence in your landscape! Growing throughout USDA planting zones 6 to 9, these tidy shrubs grow 3-4 feet tall and wide. In frost-free locations, Nandina are evergreen, but in colder areas, they will be deciduous or semi-evergreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant a few of these for a reliable border of year-round color around your mailbox, or even just one as a focal point in your perennial bed. Bring colorful backdrops into your garden beds that brighten the landscape among dark green conifers and meld beautifully among chartreuse shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemon Lime Heavenly Bamboo or Sacred Bamboo, is also a lovely choice for a few containers on the patio or front porch. Anywhere you plant a Lemon Lime Nandina, its foliage will present a stand-out, picture-perfect display! Add these unique plants around the patio or barbecue pit to enjoy their lush greenery, or add a tropical-looking flair to your poolside seating areas and porches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate landscape bed-defining edging, use Lemon Lime as facer plants along your foundation, or as the foundation planting itself! The bright color enlivens your front yard, separating your home from the street. Wonderfully low-maintenance, you can fill your landscape with Nandina and not need to work hard to keep your hedges looking beautiful - both naturally grown or formally sheared!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental Bright Lemony Lime Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadleaf Evergreens With Round Tidy Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny Flowers For Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes Not Produce Berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks Well in Containers, Bright Hedges, Specimens, Edging \u0026amp; Facer Shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNandina grows best in full sun but can also grow well in partial shade. Plant in any kind of well-drained soil with moderate moisture access. Prune your shrub if desired after the flowering is done so as not to deprive your bees and butterflies of their meals. All plants appreciate a 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around their roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune After Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisease \u0026amp; Pest-Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many other plants, with Lemon Lime Nandina you won't have to wait for that special time of year when your plant's spectacular feature appears … Lemon Lime is always displaying it! Order one today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60677960204658,"sku":"23556E","price":99.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/lemon-lime-nandina.png?v=1775653565"},{"product_id":"cryptomeria-yoshinio","title":"Cryptomeria Yoshino Japanese Cedar","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a shade-loving windbreak and love the look of Leyland Cypress but have had bad luck with them because your property has too much shade? The Cryptomeria Yoshino (Cryptomeria japonica 'Yoshino') will help you out!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strong grower provides a tall, dense, evergreen screen along the edges of many famous gardens. A lot of the charm of this graceful evergreen is its great texture and color. The summer color is glistening blue-green, but the needle-like leaves turn a bronzy-purple winter hue, especially when exposed to cold winds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tree grows into a coveted tall open pyramidal shape, but has an almost \"fluffy\" look to it that has to be seen to be appreciated. These Japanese Cedar trees grow fast throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 9 and can be very adaptable and pest-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps you have visited a Japanese Garden and wondered how they get the feeling that you're totally surrounded by nature, no matter where the garden is located? Cryptomeria Yoshino is the answer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Yoshino Japanese Cedar, these fluffy trees are a must-have for year-round privacy and screening without feeling formal and stuffy. 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The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama'\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.8125rem; letter-spacing: 0.1px;\"\u003e) will give you both and more!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamukeyama Japanese Maple Tree is a \u003cstrong\u003egarden designer's favorite\u003c\/strong\u003e because of its texture, deep red leaf color, size, and cascading habit. It has been in production for over 300 years, a selection from the Kobayashi Nursery of old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely cascading maple covers itself in finely cut, delicate leaves. This outstanding foliage earns this beautiful deciduous tree its nicknames, Laceleaf and Cutleaf Maple, because its leaves are finely textured and deeply lobed. These long and narrow leaves are as elegant as lace. And its plum color shines all spring into fall, which adds to the overall visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis delightful tree takes on a breathtaking, weeping shape which is quite dramatic and impactful\u003c\/strong\u003e. And these branches droop all the way to the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Tamukeyama Japanese Maple in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mounded Tamukeyama Japanese Maple is perfect for containers or raised beds beside koi ponds or walls because its branches will extend downward beyond its trunk. This creates a mounded effect and \u003cstrong\u003ebrings romance and mystery to your landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTamukeyama Japanese Maple is a true statement tree\u003c\/strong\u003e. You and your neighbors will be amazed by its rich red foliage color, so plant it where you can admire it daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat as a focal point in the landscape or in a bed with mixed perennials. The Tamukeyama Japanese Maple's cascading branches, weeping habit, and compact size make it ideal for almost any garden. Of course, it's especially beautiful in an Asian-inspired garden. But feel free to \u003cstrong\u003euse it in any setting\u003c\/strong\u003e, from rustic to contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember that no Japanese Garden is complete without an Acer palmatum dissectum included. The \u003cstrong\u003eTamukeyama Japanese Maple is the perfect variety\u003c\/strong\u003e to do the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful tree in early spring and all through the growing season. But the fall color is simply spectacular when the leaves turn a mix of red, purple, and bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis slow-growing dwarf maple will only reach a maximum height of 6 to 10 feet, but its delightful branches will cover about 10 to 12 feet in size. Tolerant of both hot and cold conditions, this hardy selection can adapt to a wide range of climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your Tamukeyama Japanese Maple in the sun or part shade beneath a taller tree where it will receive afternoon shade. \u003cstrong\u003eYou can also site it in an eastern exposure, where it is often difficult to find specimen plants to feature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamukeyama Japanese Maple requires slightly acidic soil with good drainage and high organic matter to thrive. If poor drainage is suspected, mound your tree 12 to 18 inches above the soil line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tamukeyama requires moist soil and will benefit from a 3 to 4-inch layer of mulch spread out to 3 feet from the outside of the canopy. This helps to keep the root zone cool and cuts down on surface evaporation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese maple variety will do well in full sun in climates with higher humidity. Although tolerant of heat in dryer climates, give it protection from the hot summer afternoon sun. Protect this variety from high winds as well as this will cause leaf burn of the lacy foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimal pruning is required to get the beautiful form of the Tamukeyama Japanese maple. Occasionally pruning may be required to check the spread of the tree and can be performed easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is one of the best red varieties for holding its color even in the heat\u003c\/strong\u003e. The tree is known to leaf out later than other Japanese Maple selections, thereby avoiding the late freezes in some areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss out on the opportunity to turn heads and make a statement with a Tamukeyama Japanese Maple. It will \u003cstrong\u003eadd a professional flair to any landscape with its wonderful hue, size, and texture\u003c\/strong\u003e. Order today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.column_stem{float: left;margin-left:2%;width: 30%;}\/*Clear floats after the columns*\/.row_stem:after {content: \"\";display: table;clear: both;}@media screen and (max-width: 700px) {.column_stem {width: 100%;}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(138, 187, 84, 0.3); border-radius: 25px; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\" style=\"margin-left: 2%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle Stem, Multi Stem, Shrub Form, Oh My!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you buy, make sure you know what you’re getting! Single stem, multi stem and shrub forms are different so read a bit about which we’re currently offering below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row_stem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle Stem: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are plants that have one stem coming from the ground. Plants can also be considered single stems when lower branches are removed to raise the height of the branching. Sometimes, you will hear a single stem referred to as Tree Form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Stem:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are plants with 2 or more stems planted together in the ground in close proximity to form a clump. There are times when multi-stems are formed by a tree that branches at the soil line with more than one main stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShrub Form:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are bushy plants with many stems and branchings close to the ground. They are referred to as shrubs or bushes and are often shorter than their tree forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container | 3-4 ft","offer_id":60696880152946,"sku":"12040","price":138.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/tamukeyama-japanese-maple-tree-acer-palmatum-var-dissectum.jpg?v=1775617897"},{"product_id":"gulf-stream-heavenly-bamboo","title":"Gulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo","description":"\u003cp\u003eGulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo is a compact, multi-season evergreen shrub that puts on a dazzling color show from the moment new growth appears in spring until the last leaves of winter. New foliage emerges coppery-orange, matures to a cool turquoise-green in summer, then blazes orange-red with the arrival of fall and winter, one of the most remarkable foliage transformations of any garden shrub. In spring, conical clusters of tiny white flowers beckon pollinators, adding yet another layer of seasonal charm to this remarkably versatile 3–4 foot evergreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpectacular foliage progression: coppery spring → turquoise-green summer → blazing orange-red fall\/winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConical white flower panicles in spring attract bees and pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense, compact bushy habit, 3–4 ft. tall and wide, tidy and well-behaved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates drought, pollution, and mild salt exposure once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer resistant and virtually pest-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to full sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy in Zones 6–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGulf Stream Heavenly Bamboo thrives in full sun to part shade with average, well-drained soil. It is highly adaptable and tolerates drought once established, making it one of the lowest-maintenance evergreen shrubs available. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once roots are established. No significant pruning is required to maintain its naturally attractive compact form. Use as a specimen, border plant, foundation planting, or container plant for year-round color impact. Order today and enjoy four seasons of color!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":51775907168626,"sku":"23606E","price":29.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/gulf-stream-heavenly-bamboo-nandina-domestica.jpg?v=1775653563"},{"product_id":"coral-bark-japanese-maple","title":"Coral Bark Japanese Maple","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eShowy, Fiery, Versatile Coral Bark Japanese Maple\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant, Coral-Red Bark on Young Stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Seasons of Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive, Finely Dissected Foliage with Reddish Leaf Margins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller in Stature and Very Versatile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to Grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy Across a Wide Range of Zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need \u003cstrong\u003ea brilliant accent in your landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e, you need a Coral Bark Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku'). You'll love it every time you step into your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWho doesn’t love Japanese Maple trees? This is an incredible variety with beautifully ornamental features. A small tree, \u003cstrong\u003eCoral Bark Japanese Maple offers an outstanding display\u003c\/strong\u003e and so much character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt just takes one glance to understand how the Coral Bark Japanese Maple earned its name. Also known as the Sango Kaku Japanese Maple, it's widely admired for its bright red bark. The intense reds turn up the volume to a fiery pitch as the temperatures plummet for the winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe winter bark of the younger thinner branches exhibits an electric, fluorescent, coral color. It might literally knock your socks off!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis red character comes from showy red sap flowing inside the tree, which gives the amazing color of the bright red bark. The sap also displays on the elegant foliage in spring and summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLovely grass green leaves are dissected with seven deep palmate lobes. As you might imagine, the color almost glows against the red bark, and the characteristic sap displays as a reddish margin through spring and summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrikingly intricate leaves provide a lovely, dappled shade. But this \u003cstrong\u003efour-season stunner features vibrant hues all year\u003c\/strong\u003e. In fall, the leaves turn a beautifully luminous, rich golden-orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s in winter when its leaves fall away in winter, that this tree truly shines. You'll never tire of admiring the crimson branches of the winter bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis impressive tree attracts a lot of attention but is easy to care for when given the right growing conditions. This \u003cstrong\u003egraceful maple will delight you\u003c\/strong\u003e season after season, year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder today, as we quickly sell out of this selection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Coral Bark Japanese Maple in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this small tree somewhere it can be viewed up close and personal. Don’t forget to add outdoor lighting to your design plans. Try up-lighting Coral Bark Japanese Maple at night. You’ll create welcome summertime drama and highlight the fantastic winter color, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to show off your Coral Bark Japanese Maple, you can \u003cstrong\u003eplant it near your entryway as a magnificent specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e. Add a burst of red to your woodland garden, or near your patio, with several of these easy-to-manage beauties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoral Bark Japanese Maples make a great focal point in a Garden Room or backyard planting. Create a small group with several trees to screen out imposing neighbors or unsightly views. Keep the lower branches on in a privacy application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also use a group of three plants in a wide, sweeping berm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a specimen tree or as an anchor at the corner of a foundation planting. It’s easy to tuck these into out-of-the-way spots in your yard to create a delightful destination feature at the end of a dramatic, winding garden path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, it can become \u003cstrong\u003ea focal point in a Japanese Garden\u003c\/strong\u003e. Or, use it to give shade and a beautiful object to study in a modern Meditation Garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry them in very large containers as a versatile accent, just about anywhere in the landscape. Why not command attention immediately with one placed on either side flanking an entryway? Enjoy setting your stage with gorgeous Coral Bark Japanese Maples. You can't go wrong!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Coral Bark Japanese Maple in partial sun to full sun. It performs best in moist, slightly acidic, mulched, well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoral Bark Maple appreciates some shade from the hot afternoon sun in warmer climates. Give it a protected site out of the worst of the wind in colder climates if you can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive Coral Bark Maple a moderate amount of regular water. Make sure you include a thick mulch over the top of the roots to help keep the roots evenly moist and a bit cooler. As with all plants, pull back the mulch from around the trunk of the tree by an inch or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune late winter when dormant, before it begins to grow for the season. Like most woody plants, it’s a good idea to thin out the inside of the canopy for better sunlight and air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudy the tree before you start. Decide which branches you’ll keep, to give it a bit of character. Maybe you will like keeping the lowest branches on the tree, so don't be in a hurry to remove them. Take your time when pruning!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis magnificent small tree sells out very quickly\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sign up to receive an email notification if we’re out of stock. Place your order now if we have it in inventory. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.column_stem{float: left;margin-left:2%;width: 30%;}\/*Clear floats after the columns*\/.row_stem:after {content: \"\";display: table;clear: both;}@media screen and (max-width: 700px) {.column_stem {width: 100%;}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(138, 187, 84, 0.3); border-radius: 25px; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\" style=\"margin-left: 2%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle Stem, Multi Stem, Shrub Form, Oh My!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you buy, make sure you know what you’re getting! 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There are times when multi-stems are formed by a tree that branches at the soil line with more than one main stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column_stem\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShrub Form:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are bushy plants with many stems and branchings close to the ground. They are referred to as shrubs or bushes and are often shorter than their tree forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":61678325498226,"sku":"23712E","price":87.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2 Container","offer_id":60723335889266,"sku":"23626E","price":105.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/coral-bark-japanese-maple-acer-palmatum.jpg?v=1775617838"},{"product_id":"straight-narrow-japanese-holly","title":"Straight \u0026 Narrow® Japanese Holly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strong architectural Holly will make you want to stick to the straight and narrow! The First Editions® Straight \u0026amp; Narrow® Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'PIIIC-I' PP29,578) retains its remarkable shape without any pruning or maintenance! The Straight \u0026amp; Narrow® Japanese Holly won't let your winter go gray. This \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroad-leaf\u003c\/a\u003e evergreen will look stunning \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efrom fall to winter\u003c\/a\u003e and back, again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shrub is prized for its shape and strength. While other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/crisp-captivating-and-classic-columnar-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecolumnar\u003c\/a\u003e Hollies will drop their branches and begin to need maintenance after a storm or as they age, this one does not! It has been tested for years to confirm that its upright branches won't sag or droop. Imagine all the time you'll save not pruning this naturally tidy plant!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/the-pros-and-cons-of-male-female-and-sterile-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emale Japanese Holly\u003c\/a\u003e is mess-free but does have little white blossoms that \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/what-color-flowers-do-bees-like\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epollinators\u003c\/a\u003e adore! This attractive shrub features small true-green glossy leaves. They are richly hued and flat for a tidy appearance. Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 6 to 8 and can reach a 6-8 foot height while only growing 2-3 feet wide at maturity!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strong and versatile columnar will become your first choice for architectural hedging or accent height. This shrub is perfect for screening, and marking the edge of your property line. One on each side of your front door will make for a grand statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you want to create a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eprivacy screen\u003c\/a\u003e around your pool deck? The Straight \u0026amp; Narrow®Japanese Holly is happy to do that!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you want a hedge that will look like you pay someone to trim it perfectly while you never have to lift a finger? The Straight \u0026amp; Narrow® Japanese Holly will do that, too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/less-room-more-plants-with-small-space-gardening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etight spaces\u003c\/a\u003e where you want a backdrop planting, or some screening along the narrow sideyard, this slender shrub is perfect for lining a pathway or along your driveway too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant a vertical thriller for year-round beauty in a large \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epot or planter\u003c\/a\u003e or as a handsome container specimen? You need a Straight \u0026amp; Narrow®! This plant's upright and narrow shape makes it ideal for those narrow areas that need visual interest - even if those areas are on a porch, balcony, or patio!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright, Columnar Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides Winter Interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad-Leaf Evergreen Japanese Holly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny White Blossoms for Pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMess-Free Male Holly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Hedge, Specimen, Container Focal Point or Vertical Accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ornamental broad-leaf evergreen shrub grows best in well-drained soil that is not too wet or too dry. It does best in full sun. This variety is a fruitless male, but it is grown for its small glossy foliage and excellent columnar form. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePrune\u003c\/a\u003e your Japanese Holly in late winter or early spring unless you are using them to pollinate female Ilex crenata, therefore wait until after flowering to trim up your shrubs. However, this tidy plant will rarely need any maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciates Mulched Beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune If Needed In Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a First Editions® Straight \u0026amp; Narrow® Japanese Holly, your neighbors will wonder where you find the time to keep your hedge so neat and tidy! This straight and narrow shrub will keep your secret and so will we. So, order yours today at Nature Hills and show off your landscaping artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"First Editions","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43775193186357,"sku":"22114","price":66.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/straight-narrow-japanese-holly-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652901"},{"product_id":"dorothy-wycoff-pieris","title":"Dorothy Wycoff Pieris","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eExceptional Flowers Dorothy Wycoff Pieris\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a shrub that combines fragrance, year-round beauty, and reliable performance? The \u003cstrong\u003eDorothy Wycoff Pieris\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePieris japonica 'Dorothy Wycoff'\u003c\/em\u003e) is a \u003cstrong\u003ebroad-leaved evergreen\u003c\/strong\u003e that bursts into bloom in early spring with \u003cstrong\u003edark red buds that open into pale-pink, bell-shaped flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e. The blooms hang gracefully in long racemes, offer a light, sweet fragrance, and provide an early nectar source for pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its flowers, this shrub dazzles with \u003cstrong\u003elustrous dark-green evergreen foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e that emerges with striking red new growth each spring. Its mounded, upright habit delivers texture, color, and structure in the landscape all year long, even in small-space gardens. The glossy foliage looks crisp and elegant whether planted in borders, containers, or woodland edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA New Jersey introduction from the 1950s, this Pieris was named after Dorothy Wycoff, the wife of its discoverer. Since then, it has become a gardener's favorite for its adaptability, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeasy care\u003c\/a\u003e, and high landscape performance. A true classic in the Heath family, it continues to shine as one of the best Pieris varieties available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#jump-to-care\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark red buds open to pale-pink, fragrant blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy, bell-shaped flowers on long, pendulous clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly-season nectar source for pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad-leaved evergreen with lustrous dark foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew spring growth emerges red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear-round texture, color, and structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms well in sun or part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for containers, hedges, or specimen planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its refined form and four-season appeal, Dorothy Wycoff Pieris fits beautifully in both formal and natural settings. Growing into a compact, upright shrub, it makes an elegant anchor, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/accent-plants-in-a-landscape-plan\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eaccent\u003c\/a\u003e, or mass planting in the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003especimen shrub\u003c\/a\u003e in borders or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-foundation-plants-for-easy-curb-appeal\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efoundation plantings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in groups as an informal drift in woodland settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a hedge or privacy screen (plant 18 inches to 3 feet apart)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccent water features, fountains, or garden statues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in large outdoor containers for patios or entryways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect gift plant for gardeners and collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDorothy Wycoff Pieris thrives in USDA growing zones 5 to 8. This \u003cstrong\u003eeasy-care\u003c\/strong\u003e broadleaf evergreen shrub is adaptable and highly ornamental, making it a must-have in any part-shade landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best planted in spring or fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade, at least 4 hours of direct light daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers rich, moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soils; avoid compacted or alkaline conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular, medium moisture; check using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fwbc7SHDHBo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFinger Test\u003c\/a\u003e. Ensure consistent watering during the first year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a 3-4 inch deep layer of pine straw or bark mulch for root protection (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMulching tips\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use slow-release evergreen fertilizer in spring; supplement with compost top-dressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blooms on old wood - prune after flowering; enjoy cut branches indoors; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/all-about-deadheading-for-more-blooms\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edeadheading guide\u003c\/a\u003e for more blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Perks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deer-resistant, early nectar for pollinators, elegant foliage, long bloom season, high performer since the 1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't forget to order your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/products\/nature-hills-root-booster\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNature Hills Root Booster\u003c\/a\u003e for lifelong symbiotic root support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Dorothy Wycoff Pieris Deserves a Place in Your Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dorothy Wycoff Pieris is a showstopper with early fragrant blooms, glossy evergreen foliage, and a refined habit that fits into nearly any garden style. From woodland edges to front yard focal points, this shrub brings grace, fragrance, and seasonal interest to your outdoor spaces. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder now from Nature Hills, and we'll deliver your Dorothy Wycoff Pieris right to your door at the proper planting time for your growing zone!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":61499103740274,"sku":"23578E","price":39.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":51814727942514,"sku":"14284","price":100.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/dorothy-wycoff-pieris.jpg?v=1775653960"},{"product_id":"katsura-pieris","title":"Katsura Pieris","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"nhProductHeader\"\u003eDramatic Flowers and Foliage Katsura Pieris\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"nhProductBullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant Broad-Leaved Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Fiery Red New Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Red and Older Green Foliage Displayed at the Same Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender Buds Look Decorative in Late Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelightfully Fragrant, Pale Bell-Shaped Flowers in Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms Held on Long-Lasting, Dangling Racemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnificent Focal Point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHummingbird and Butterfly Magnet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms Beautifully in Sun or Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefine Your Landscape with Year-Long Color and Sophisticated Texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Don't Prefer the Taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring on the drama! If you want to make a huge statement in your yard, include one of the boldest Pieris on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their extravagant flower display, Pieris already delivers an outstanding ornamental appeal. Katsura Pieris (Pieris japonica 'Katsura' PP #15,452) kicks it up by several notches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red new growth is dark Merlot. \u003cstrong\u003eThe flower buds are an electric lavender that simply \"pops\" against the chic evergreen foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven the showy flowers are incredible. You won't believe your eyes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArched racemes dangle down above the glossy foliage. Each is composed of a long ring of bell-shaped blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sight and sweet fragrance is a welcome greeting for the new growing season. Plant one as a spectacular specimen, or add several to dazzle your garden guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant these special shrubs in full sun, or partial shade. Compact enough for small space gardens, Katsura Pieris is also outstanding en masse on an acreage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow them in the ground, or in large outdoor containers. \u003cstrong\u003eTown home, condo, apartment balcony or suburban paradise...count on Katsura to draw stares and elicit amazement\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt tolerates urban conditions, and is listed on several state Firewise lists. Katsura is an excellent broad-leaved evergreen cultivar. No wonder it is so popular!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace your order for Katsura Pieris now. This beauty is at a high risk for selling out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Katsura Pieris in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis rounded shrub could be the perfect candidate for a long-running fence along your property line\u003c\/strong\u003e. You'll stop traffic with this charming flowering selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant two feet apart on center. You'll measure from the center of one to the center of the next. Mulch between the plants and keep your new hedge weeded as it fills in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse them in your landscape design where you want to define a space with year-long color. Repeat them along your mixed shrub borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImagine a fabulous seating area with a Katsura Pieris wall behind you\u003c\/strong\u003e. Everyone will look better with their blooms as a glamorous backdrop!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHide the neighbors ugly shed with a short row. Plant several in a semi-circle around a fountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSight them where you'll notice their early spring display from inside the house. Why not underplant a Redbud tree with several in a mulched lawn bed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many popular plants, there are plenty of nicknames.Pieris is also known as Fetterbush and Andromeda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo need to sacrifice style in a small space! Add them to a constellation of containers for an easy-care, hard-working privacy screen on your balcony, porch or deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Katsura Pieris in either full sun or partial shade. They need at least four hours of sunlight a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey prefer humus-rich, well-drained and slightly acidic soils. Apply a three-inch layer of pine straw mulch over their root systems, and top-dress with compost to boost the nutrients in your soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's important to provide a medium amount of water on a regular basis. Container plants require consistent watering their whole life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatsura Pieris blooms on last year's wood, so wait to prune until the flowering is done. You can also enjoy their fragrant blooms indoors in a vase if you trim them in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeer don't prefer the taste of Pieris. However, deer repellent spray is recommended by our Horticulture team; apply it on planting day and reapply according to the directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLikewise, follow directions when applying slow-release fertilizer. Look for a formula designed for flowering evergreens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll adore Katsura Pieris. 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In the fall, the foliage becomes a vibrant red color that steals the show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medium-sized deciduous shrub grows up to 6-8 feet tall and about 8-12 feet wide. The height and width make for a great filler in your garden, leaving plenty of room for perennials to rest below it. Cold and mildly heat tolerant, Garnet Japanese Maples grow throughout USDA planting zones 5 to 8, remaining beautiful all growing season and showing off its beautiful branching during the winter months!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Garnet Laceleaf Japanese Maple has such a prominent color all growing season that makes it amazing as a specimen plant and this particular Maple tree is the queen at being the center of attention!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFantastic for low-growing yet wide-spreading brilliant color and fine-textured presence in your garden! Plant one by the front of your front steps or at the end of your driveway for a significant boost of curb appeal! You can even pop yours into an oversized container so the lovely foliage and branches can tumble over the edges!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix into a Zen Garden or Asian-Inspired water garden where it can reflect into a pool or rise on a berm to garner all the attention! Plant in a rock garden so the branching can cascade and tumble over retaining walls and boulders elegantly!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed-Orange Spring Foliage Ages Garnet Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant Red Fall Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous Finely Textured Threadleaf Maple Variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-Growing Wide-Spreading Shrubby Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic Specimen Plant, Accents \u0026amp; Great In Large Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanting this Maple in partial shade to full sun (in cooler climates) with well-drained soil is necessary for it to grow to its mature size. Using mulch around the Maple can allow it to have even moisture and requires less labor for you, not to mention it makes for a remarkable contrast against the vibrant red tones. Prune when dormant to remove crossing branches, and broken stems, and tidy up their form if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms in Full Sun or Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Regular Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune When Dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive your landscaping the needed “wow” factor that you have been longing for by ordering Garnet Laceleaf Japanese Maple Tree today at Nature Hills Nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container | 2-3 ft","offer_id":51820287263090,"sku":"10082","price":184.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/garnett-laceleaf-japanese-maple-acer-palmatum-dissectum.jpg?v=1775617850"},{"product_id":"crimson-princess-laceleaf-japanese-maple","title":"Crimson Princess Laceleaf Japanese Maple Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlight your impeccable garden design with this sophisticated choice. The generous weeping Crimson Princess Laceleaf Japanese Maple Tree (Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Princess') garners attention, no matter where you plant it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd one or more as a thoughtful layer to keep the visual experience moving along. You will appreciate the color play of finely cut foliage!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, the gorgeous leaves emerge crimson purple for a magnificent springtime contrast with the fresh spring green of most other plants in the early landscape! Local hummingbirds and butterflies will appreciate the small red flowers. This nectar source supports a wide variety of beneficial pollinators...a choice to feel good about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe downturned branches of Crimson Princess drape softly toward the ground. Over the season, the delicate leaves of Crimson Princess age to a mid-toned red-bronze, and in the autumn, you'll be thrilled with the vivid red fall color display that kicks off a bit later than other Japanese Maples!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace your Crimson Princess in a high-profile spot where it can steal the show as it erupts in the spring, shows off all summer, and then keeps the show going for a last curtain call in the autumn! Pair them with low-slung Azaleas and a ring of showy spring bulbs in a rainbow of hues in an incredible display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese versatile plants can be grown as weeping specimens or wide, rounded shrubs. Line either side of an entrance with their grace, or enjoy them twice in a reflected planting pond-side. Create a memorable fire pit and seating area for the entire growing season or a peaceful Zen garden where the red foliage and lacy leaves reflect beautifully in a meditation pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePunctuate the charm of Crimson Princess with the dark foliage and bold blooms of Black Diamond® Red Hot™ Crape Myrtle nearby. Gain an impactful contrast and a showy burst of blooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy, Deeply Dissected Leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring Foliage Emerges Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant Red Fall Color Comes on Late\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCascading Branch Structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Focal Point \u0026amp; Compact Tree for Small Space Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful in Extra Large Outdoor Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Maples have delicate foliage that can burn in the hot afternoon summer sun in hot climates, so provide a location with afternoon shade. In cooler climates, full sun is great as long as you have consistent moisture. Any well-drained location with good soil works beautifully for these trees, and regular moisture access keeps your tree stress-free. Provide a 3-4 inch deep layer of mulch around the base of the tree to benefit the root system greatly! Prune if needed in the late winter to remove broken branches and tidy up the form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms in Full Sun or Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Regular Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune When Dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur expert growers have a soft spot for these remarkable trees. They are in demand with professional garden designers across the country each week! Order your Crimson Princess Laceleaf Japanese Maple Tree today to lock in your premium selection at NatureHills.com. We'll ship it directly to your doorstep when the time is right for planting in your area. What could be more convenient?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#5 Container | 1-2 ft","offer_id":60647254622578,"sku":"19015","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#7 Container | 2-3 ft","offer_id":60647254655346,"sku":"18351","price":319.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/crimson-princess-laceleaf-japanese-maple-acer-palmatum-dissectum.jpg?v=1775617843"},{"product_id":"drops-of-gold-japanese-holly","title":"Drops Of Gold Japanese Holly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden droplets shine brilliantly in your garden all year! Drops Of Gold Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Drops of Gold') is the sort of finishing touch any garden needs! Small, glossy, rounded leaves, are uniquely variegated with the outermost leaves exhibiting the brightest, golden yellow color! Older, more interior foliage is glossy and rich green for a two-tone effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, you will see insignificant white flowers that are not the showiest, but the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/what-color-flowers-do-bees-like\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebees and butterflies\u003c\/a\u003e will seek them out. Then the female plants produce petite, black fruit in the fall if a male Ilex crenata shrub is nearby. The tiny fruit is appreciated by local \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-botanical-for-backyard-birds\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esongbirds\u003c\/a\u003e, but the plant is grown more for the brilliantly colorful foliage. With or without fruit, an outstanding landscape plant. The yellow foliage stands out among the other greenery and contrasts against the darker reddish-brown stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact and slowly spreading, Drops of Gold enhance your landscape with a gilded presence! Hardy throughout USDA growing zones 6 to 8, these bright \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/broadleaf-evergreens-are-all-the-rage\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebroadleaf evergreens\u003c\/a\u003e grow to a neat and tidy 3-4 feet in height and 4-5 feet in width to create wonderful privacy in your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Holly is well-known for its low-maintenance nature. These evergreen shrubs are suitable for \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/plant-comparisons\/almost-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-privacy-trees-and-shrubs\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehedging\u003c\/a\u003e, foundation plants or foliage accents for that very reason, looking crisp and clean year-round! Imagine the curb appeal your home will gain with gleaming golden brilliance with these plants as your front planting, as a hedge separating the front yard from the sidewalk, or as a golden border along your driveway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrops of Gold offer a striking contrast among low borders and these gleaming landscape stars look amazing everywhere! \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/create-a-meditation-garden\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAsian and Zen-inspired\u003c\/a\u003e gardens, Wildlife and Urban Gardens alike welcome Drops of Gold! Brilliant as backdrops to make the rest of your garden beds and borders just pop! Imagine in the winter as the snow flies, when these shrubs remain golden green and shine \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/best-trees-and-shrubs-that-keep-their-leaves-all-year\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethrough the winter\u003c\/a\u003e! Snip a few stems for your \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-to-make-winter-decor-with-whats-available\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewinter décor\u003c\/a\u003e and floral design greenery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanters and containers\u003c\/a\u003e, or your favorite urn become beacons with the addition of this fantastic specimen and accent plant! Urban tolerant, these shrubs do well in a wide range of conditions and climates, so you know they will do amazing in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniquely Variegated Ornamental Broadleaf Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny Gleaming Golden-Yellow Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconspicuous White Flowers in Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Spreading Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny Black Berries If A Male Is Nearby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrban Tolerant, Wonderful Hedge or Foundation Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrops Of Gold Japanese Holly does amazing in both full sun and part shade, Both hardy and urban tolerant, these shrubs appreciate afternoon shade in the hotter summer climates! Plants in containers need enriched, well-drained soil and regular moisture. In-ground shrubs are not particular on soil type, and Japanese Holly prefers well-drained, moist soils. Drops of Gold does best when consistently watered but not soggy. A generous layer of \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emulch\u003c\/a\u003e helps retain soil moisture as well as insulate the root system from heat and chill. Light \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/a-comprehensive-pruning-guide-for-the-year\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epruning\u003c\/a\u003e is suggested in early spring to head back any branches that may need shortening up or to maintain size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun to Part Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnriched Well-Drained Slightly Acidic, Mulched Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistant to Pests \u0026amp; Diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune to Any Size or Shape in Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/garden-blog\/proplanttips-low-maintenance-garden\" target=\"\\_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; Easy-Care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are hardy and adaptable evergreens that become resplendent landscape highlights in a wide range of conditions. Order your own Drops of Gold Japanese Holly for that sparkling golden color your garden deserves! Call Nature Hills Nursery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":43638960390197,"sku":"19529","price":84.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/drops-of-gold-japanese-holly-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652846"},{"product_id":"mushroom-japanese-cedar","title":"Mushroom Japanese Cedar","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo unique, the Mushroom Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica 'Mushroom') is a curious mounded, almost perfectly rounded \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/make-your-yard-look-better-in-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/a\u003e that sweeps the ground! The bright green new growth darkens for the summer before transforming into gorgeous bronzy purple winter foliage!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe airy soft foliage is a delight to have in the landscape! But it's that umbrella-shaped growing form that really takes the cake! Barely needing any maintenance to keep it in its tidy, formal mound, Mushroom is so easy to care for while delivering formal and whimsical garden décor without taking up much space or blocking views)!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpring brings unique yellowish bottlebrush pollen at the ends of your branches which become unique little round cones in the fall for added interest! Japanese \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/all-things-cedar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCedars\u003c\/a\u003e are heat and humidity tolerant throughout USDA growing zones 6 to 9 and only grow to a neat and tidy 3-4 feet in height and width. The arching, cascading growth rambles and spills over itself into a compact ball that sweeps the ground!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting and Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMushroom Japanese Cedar is a gorgeous dwarf form with such whimsy to how it grows that we’re sure you'll want to make room for it in many locations around the garden! Seldom bothered by deer and tolerant of sun and part shade, there are few areas where you can’t use a few of these curious plants! Even a large \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/365-gorgeous-days-with-hardy-container-gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplanter or patio pot\u003c\/a\u003e will contain the genuine beauty of this dwarf evergreen tree! Mix and match with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/search\/?q=cryptomeria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eother Cryptomeria\u003c\/a\u003e for a unique rounded and surreal garden border!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore shrub-like in appearance due to the smaller form and rounded canopy, use these accents and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/flowering-shrubs-to-punch-up-your-landscape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efocal points\u003c\/a\u003e around formal and informal garden beds and borders. This is a classic specimen in an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/create-a-meditation-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAsian-inspired\u003c\/a\u003e garden and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/when-life-gives-you-rocks-create-a-rock-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRock Garden\u003c\/a\u003e! Or as evenly spaced accents along a path or walkway. Use in show-stopping groups in a mixed border or to highlight your foundation plantings with evergreen year-round appeal!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique Mounded Rounded Mushroom-Shaped Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Dwarf Form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Soft Needles \u0026amp; Bronzy Purple Winter Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear-Round Whimsical Appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimens, Focal Points, Low Groupings \u0026amp; Rows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e#ProPlantTips for Care:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Cedars thrive in full sun and partial shade so long as they are planted in well-drained soil with moderate moisture availability. The slower growth will never outgrow its environment or make you work for all this unique character! These can be pruned as needed to keep a more uniform shape or could be allowed to grow more naturally and free-form. Should you need to do any pruning, wait until the very early spring to nip out crossing\/rubbing branches or clean up the interior for air circulation. Water well \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/blog\/post\/proplanttips-for-care-the-importance-of-winter-watering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egoing into winter\u003c\/a\u003e, this is especially important in the colder zones where the soil freezes. Protect from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturehills.com\/home-and-garden\/organic-products\/wilt-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edrying winter winds\u003c\/a\u003e in the colder zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate, Consistent Moisture Needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny Rich Well-Drained Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-Growing = Low Maintenance!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune If Needed In Late Winter\/Early Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRounded mounded umbrella-shaped dwarf evergreen, the Mushroom Japanese Cedar will add that special touch to your landscape this year, but only if you order this fantastic new variety today at NatureHills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#1 Container","offer_id":60736647496050,"sku":"23594E","price":92.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/mushroom-japanese-cedar-cryptomeria-japonica.jpg?v=1775651226"},{"product_id":"samurai-sword-japanese-maple-tree","title":"Samurai Sword™ Japanese Maple Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSamurai Sword™ Japanese Maple – Elegance, Grace and Strength\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll the joy of a Japanese maple, but in a much larger, impressive form! The \u003cstrong\u003eSamurai Sword™ Japanese Maple\u003c\/strong\u003e (Acer palmatum 'Samarzam') is a breathtaking ornamental shade tree that embodies strength, grace, and resilience!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a narrow, upright, oval form and deeply lobed, rich burgundy-red lacy leaves, this is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/the-differences-in-maple-tree-varieties?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=maple\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eunique Japanese Maple\u003c\/a\u003e offering! This exquisite Maple commands attention in any landscape. Whether as a standout focal point or part of a serene garden setting, this tree offers year-round visual appeal, making it a must-have for Japanese maple enthusiasts and garden lovers alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStriking Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Deeply lobed, palmate leaves turn a brilliant crimson in fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElegant, Upright Growth\u003c\/strong\u003e – Narrow, vertical habit, and oval-shaped canopy. Perfect for small spaces or as an accent tree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – Samurai Sword™ Japanese Maple is larger than other Japanese Maples. Mature trees can reach \u003cstrong\u003e25 - 30 feet tall and 20 feet wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-Round Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e – Stunning red foliage in spring and summer, fiery autumn tones, and elegant bare branches in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Easy to care for, drought-resistant once established, and adaptable to different soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Hardy \u0026amp; Heat Tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e – These \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/choosing-the-right-japanese-maple-varieties?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=japanese+maple\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeasy-to-grow Japanese Maples\u003c\/a\u003e thrive in USDA Zones \u003cstrong\u003e5-8\u003c\/strong\u003e, withstanding both warm and cool climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping with the Samurai Sword™ Japanese Maple\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSamurai Sword™ Japanese Maple\u003c\/strong\u003e offers incredible versatility in landscaping, bringing depth, contrast, and elegance to any outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocal Point Beauty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant it as a statement tree in a rock garden, courtyard, or front yard for a show-stopping display. Ideal front yard specimen tree and small backyard shade tree!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZen \u0026amp; Japanese Gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for traditional Japanese gardens, paired with stone lanterns, moss, and water features.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Space Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrow profile makes it perfect for \u003cstrong\u003eentryways, modern lots, and side yards.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrban \u0026amp; Suburban Landscaping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works well in city gardens, along walkways, or as an elegant accent in modern landscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall-Scale Shade \u0026amp; Privacy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plant anywhere you need some pinpoint shade or screening to block unwanted views into a first-story window.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree is \u003cstrong\u003elow-maintenance and resilient\u003c\/strong\u003e, but a little care ensures it thrives for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide \u0026amp; Tips:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more care and tips for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/japanese-maples-care-and-options?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=japanese+maple\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJapanese Maples in our Garden Blog\u003c\/a\u003e! But the key highlights on caring for your new tree include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese Maple trees prefer \u003cstrong\u003epartial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e but tolerate\u003cstrong\u003e full sun\u003c\/strong\u003e in cooler growing zones. However, protection from the hot afternoon sun is recommended in hotter climates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/planting-maple-trees?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=maple\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePlant Maple trees\u003c\/a\u003e in well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil is ideal. Avoid heavy clay.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply but infrequently; ensure the soil remains moist but not soggy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a \u003cstrong\u003e3-4 inch layer of mulch\u003c\/strong\u003e around the base to retain moisture and regulate temperature. (Please no mulch volcanoes!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal pruning is needed for this deciduous tree! Shape in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a \u003cstrong\u003ebalanced, slow-release fertilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e in early spring to promote healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTimeless Elegance For Your Landscape!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Proven Winners® \u003cstrong\u003eSamurai Sword™ Japanese Maple\u003c\/strong\u003e is a masterpiece of nature, combining strength, beauty, and versatility. Whether you’re creating a peaceful retreat, a striking focal point, or a sophisticated modern garden, this Japanese maple is the perfect addition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today at NatureHills.com and transform your outdoor space with elegance and grace!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container | 3-4 ft","offer_id":51862496575858,"sku":"21559","price":160.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/samurai-sword-japanese-maple-tree-acer-palmatum.jpg?v=1775617884"},{"product_id":"twomblys-red-sentinel-japanese-maple-tree","title":"Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eColumnar Beauty - Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple Tree\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact, upright and narrow-growing sport of the Bloodgood Japanese Maple with stunning color, the Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple Tree (Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel') is a rare and highly sought-after new variety! Known for its unique columnar growth and rich, deep red foliage that lasts throughout the growing seasons!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike most Japanese Maples, which have a spreading habit, this variety grows in a narrow, vertical form, making it an excellent choice for small gardens, tight spaces, or as a striking accent tree!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its vibrant red leaves that transition to fiery crimson in fall, this tree adds elegance and drama to any landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColumnar Growth Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Narrow, upright form ideal for small spaces, patios, or urban landscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant Red Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Deep burgundy leaves in spring and summer, transitioning to a brilliant red in fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Yet Striking \u003c\/strong\u003e– Grows 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide, making it perfect for narrow planting areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-Round Interest \u003c\/strong\u003e– Bold foliage in growing seasons, striking bare branches in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Requires minimal care once established, with excellent disease resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Hardy \u0026amp; Heat Tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e – A \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/the-differences-in-maple-tree-varieties?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=maple\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eunique Japanese Maple\u003c\/a\u003e that thrives in USDA Zones 5-8, performing well in a variety of climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscaping With Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing just 10-15 feet tall, the Twombly's Red Columnar Japanese Maple is a versatile columnar tree that enhances any outdoor space with its vertical elegance and rich color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Small Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – The columnar form allows it to fit in narrow garden beds, courtyards, or patios. 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Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply and regularly, especially in the first few years. Once established, it is somewhat drought-tolerant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a 3-4 inch layer of arborist mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal pruning is needed; shape lightly in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth and foliage color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more care and tips for \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/japanese-maples-care-and-options?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=japanese+maple\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJapanese Maples in our Garden Blog\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder The Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple Today!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Twombly's Red Sentinel Japanese Maple is a truly unique addition to any garden, offering compact, vertical growth, stunning red foliage, and year-round beauty. 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Consider planting it to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Entryways \u0026amp; Walkways\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides a clean, polished look that enhances curb appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine Driveways \u0026amp; Garden Borders\u003c\/strong\u003e – Creates a structured, elegant edge that remains beautiful all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance Foundation Plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e – A fantastic way to soften the look of your home’s exterior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFill Gaps in Flower Beds\u003c\/strong\u003e – Works well with Perennials, Roses, and Ornamental Grasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/holly-pruning-for-hedges-and-screens?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=holly\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate a Low Hedge or Living Fence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – Offers privacy and definition without growing too tall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse in Containers for a Formal Touch\u003c\/strong\u003e – Pairs beautifully with topiaries and seasonal blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Holly Growing \u0026amp; Care Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Hollies are very easy to grow and maintain! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-growing-holly?_pos=4\u0026amp;_psq=holly\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRead details here\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows best in full sun to partial shade; at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily ensures dense growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to different conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate; water regularly until established, then less frequently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal pruning needed���trim lightly in early spring to maintain shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulch: \u003c\/strong\u003eSpread a 3-4 inch deep \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/how-and-why-to-mulch-your-plants?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=mulch\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elayer of mulch\u003c\/a\u003e around these plants to combat weeds and retain soil moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 2-3 feet apart for a seamless, full hedge or border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Chubby Hubby™ Japanese Holly Today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a dense, polished, and effortlessly elegant evergreen, \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Editions® Chubby Hubby™ Japanese Holly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a must-have. 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Now \u003cstrong\u003eavailable at Nature Hills Nursery\u003c\/strong\u003e, bring the timeless charm of Chubby Hubby™ Japanese Holly to your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"First Editions","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":51862654976370,"sku":"22116","price":93.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/first-editions-chubby-hubby-japanese-holly-ilex-crenata.jpg?v=1775652836"},{"product_id":"proven-winners-metamorphosa-japanese-maple","title":"Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple USPP#32,420 (\u003cem\u003eAcer palmatum 'ARJOS1'\u003c\/em\u003e) is a vibrant, color-changing ornamental tree that brings year-round visual drama! This Proven Winners® selection puts on a dazzling display: chartreuse-yellow spring foliage soon edged in pink that changes to white with shades of red and orange highlights. 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Order your Metamorphosa® Japanese Maple today and enjoy living color from naturehills.com!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proven Winners","offers":[{"title":"Quart Container","offer_id":61458231492978,"sku":"23015E","price":28.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60682881302898,"sku":"22806","price":90.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/proven-winners-metamorphosa-japanese-maple-tree-nature-hills-nursery-3-container-8861912.jpg?v=1757448349"},{"product_id":"twisted-hinoki-false-cypress","title":"Twisted Hinoki False Cypress","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwisted Hinoki False Cypress – Evergreen Spiraling Charm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd an artistic touch to your landscape with the \u003cstrong\u003eTwisted Hinoki False Cypress\u003c\/strong\u003e (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Torulosa'), a one-of-a-kind evergreen conifer featuring \u003cstrong\u003ecurving branches and spiraled\u003c\/strong\u003e, deep green, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/a-soft-green-touch-for-your-garden-the-false-cypress?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=false+cypress\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoft-to-the-touch\u003c\/a\u003e foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/collections\/false-cypress-bushes?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=false+cypress\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFalse Cypress\u003c\/a\u003e, this compact, slow-growing variety boasts naturally twisted limbs, giving it a \u003cstrong\u003esculptural, windswept appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e that stands out in any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its rich green color, elegant texture, and intriguing form, this low-maintenance, deer-resistant evergreen provides \u003cstrong\u003efour-season interest\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Whether used as a statement piece, an accent shrub, or a unique container plant, this eye-catching conifer delivers beauty with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder yours today and introduce dynamic, twisting elegance to your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737777041778,"sku":"22108","price":86.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/TwistedHinokiFalseCypress_1.jpg?v=1766186885"},{"product_id":"wells-special-hinoki-false-cypress","title":"Well's Special Hinoki False Cypress","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWell's Special Hinoki False Cypress - Sculptural Elegance!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your garden with the very special \u003cstrong\u003eWell's Special Hinoki False Cypress\u003c\/strong\u003e (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special')! This is a stunning evergreen conifer known for its elegant, layered, tight branching and deep green, fan-like foliage. Unlike typical conifers, this refined variety boasts a \u003cstrong\u003esoft, feathery texture\u003c\/strong\u003e with a naturally graceful, almost skeletal, architectural pyramidal form that remains dense and tidy with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for \u003cstrong\u003eyear-round structure\u003c\/strong\u003e and contrast, this slow-growing, \u003cstrong\u003ecompact evergreen\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for small gardens, foundation plantings, and Japanese-inspired landscapes. Whether standing as a specimen tree, blending into mixed borders, or gracing patio planters, Well's Special Hinoki \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/collections\/false-cypress-bushes?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=false+cypress\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFalse Cypress\u003c\/a\u003e brings \u003cstrong\u003eeffortless sophistication\u003c\/strong\u003e to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy You’ll Love Well's Special Hinoki False Cypress\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis luxurious, slow-growing conifer offers timeless beauty, effortless care, and year-round greenery—perfect for both classic and contemporary landscapes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraceful, Layered Branching\u003c\/strong\u003e – Soft, overlapping fans of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/a-soft-green-touch-for-your-garden-the-false-cypress?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=false+cypress\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esoft-to-the-touch\u003c\/a\u003e deep green foliage create a sculpted, refined appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Naturally Elegant Form\u003c\/strong\u003e – Grows 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide, developing a pyramidal shape without pruning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen \u0026amp; Year-Round Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e – Maintains lush green color and texture in every season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Growing \u0026amp; Low Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Requires minimal pruning to retain its neat, upright form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Hardy \u0026amp; Heat Tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in USDA Zones 4-8, adapting to varied climates with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Pest Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e – Unappealing to deer, rabbits, and most pests, ensuring a worry-free landscape choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere To Plant Well's Special Hinoki False Cypress\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile, refined evergreen enhances any garden with elegance, texture, and structure. Whether used as a standalone specimen or incorporated into mixed plantings, it offers lasting beauty and effortless charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Focal Points\u003c\/strong\u003e – A sophisticated centerpiece for courtyards, entryways, or garden islands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adds a stately, architectural presence near homes, patios, and walkways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese \u0026amp; Zen Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Complements tranquil, meditative landscapes, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/new-trends-in-container-gardening?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=container\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003erock gardens\u003c\/a\u003e, with its soft, layered texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen Borders \u0026amp; Mixed Shrubs\u003c\/strong\u003e – Pairs beautifully with Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and Boxwoods for a refined, multi-layered look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/xeriscaping-how-to-create-a-lush-drought-tolerant-landscape?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=xeric\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXeric-Landscaping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u0026amp; Dry Landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in well-draining, rocky soils, offering height and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Gardening\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for large patio planters, maintaining its elegant shape in small spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eFalse Cypress Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-lived, graceful conifer thrives with minimal upkeep, making it an ideal choice for low-maintenance gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun to partial shade; best color and growth occur in at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in moist, well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil; tolerates sandy or loamy conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply when young; once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eMulching: A 3-4 inch mulch layer helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal pruning is required—only remove dead or wayward branches to maintain their natural form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSophisticated Beauty - Well's Special Hinoki False Cypress!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its graceful form, rich green foliage, and low-maintenance appeal, Well's Special Hinoki False Cypress is a must-have for gardeners who appreciate refined, sculptural evergreens. Whether used as a focal point, a structural element in mixed plantings, or an elegant container specimen, this stunning conifer delivers beauty with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today\u003c\/strong\u003e and bring timeless elegance to your landscape with Well's Special Hinoki False Cypress!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60737045922162,"sku":"22104","price":92.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6356\/6133\/files\/wells-special-hinoki-false-cypress-chamaecyparis-obtusa.jpg?v=1775622838"},{"product_id":"fernspray-gold-hinoki-false-cypress","title":"Fernspray Gold Hinoki False Cypress","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFernspray Gold Hinoki False Cypress ? A Golden Cascade!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrighten your landscape with the \u003cstrong\u003eFernspray Gold Hinoki False Cypress\u003c\/strong\u003e (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Fernspray Gold'), a stunning evergreen conifer that offers year-round color, soft texture, and an elegant, arching habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith feathery golden foliage arranged in \u003cstrong\u003egently weeping sprays\u003c\/strong\u003e, this compact, easy-care evergreen adds brightness and contrast to your garden! 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Highly adaptable to a wide variety of climates with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer \u0026amp; Pest Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Naturally unappealing to deer and other browsing animals, ensuring year-round resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cold-hardy, deer-resistant, and low-maintenance conifer is perfect for formal gardens, Japanese landscapes, or as a glowing focal point in any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to Plant Fernspray Gold Hinoki False Cypress\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/collections\/false-cypress-bushes?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=false+cypress\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFalse Cypress\u003c\/a\u003e is a versatile, golden evergreen that fits beautifully into both formal and casual landscapes, adding soft movement, structure, and warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Focal Points\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Makes an eye-catching accent in beds, courtyards, and entryways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation Plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Complements homes, patios, and walkways with its rich, textured foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese \u0026amp; Zen Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e ? A natural fit for tranquil landscapes, pairing well with stones and Japanese Maples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixed Evergreen Borders\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Contrasts beautifully with blue, green, or dark evergreen shrubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/xeriscaping-how-to-create-a-lush-drought-tolerant-landscape?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=xeric\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXeric-Landscaping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u0026amp; Dry Landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Adapts well to well-drained, rocky soils, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/blogs\/garden-blog\/new-trends-in-container-gardening?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=container\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003erock gardens\u003c\/a\u003e adding structure and height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Gardening\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Thrives in large pots for patios, balconies, and small garden spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"jump-to-care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hardy, slow-growing conifer thrives with \u003cstrong\u003eminimal care\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a long-lasting, low-maintenance landscape investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun to partial shade; best color develops in at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil; tolerates sandy or loamy conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply when young; once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a 3-4 inch mulch layer to retain moisture and protect roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal pruning required?only remove dead or wayward branches to maintain shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIlluminate Your Garden With Fernspray Gold Hinoki False Cypress!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003egraceful form, golden foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e, and year-round interest, Fernspray Gold Hinoki False Cypress is an unbeatable choice for adding warmth, contrast, and texture to any landscape. Whether used as a specimen plant, a glowing accent in mixed borders, or a natural fit for Japanese gardens, this \u003cstrong\u003estriking coniferous evergreen\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers beauty with ease!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder yours today and bring a golden touch of elegance to your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nature Hills Nursery","offers":[{"title":"#3 Container","offer_id":60736961446258,"sku":"02994","price":132.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"false-cypress-tempelhof-hinoki","title":"Tempelhof Hinoki False Cypress","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nhProductCopy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vigorous grower with uniquely held branching, the ornamental Tempelhof Hinoki False Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof') produces showy scalloped foliage that makes this lovely shrub stand out!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTempelhof has a golden-yellow outer foliage that contrasts with the darker green inner foliage, giving it a two-tone effect in the landscape. The Hinoki Cypress has a pyramidal form with a loose growing habit. The scale-like leaves remain green during the winter. It is a low-maintenance shrub that needs very little pruning to maintain its tidy form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat and cold-hardy throughout USDA planting zones 4 to 8, resistant to most pests and diseases, and are seldom bothered by deer unless they are desperate. These are easy-to-grow evergreens with few issues to deal with once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscape Application:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTempelhof False Cypress draws the eye when used as a singular specimen or showy groupings in your front yard! This beautiful evergreen is excellent as a corner foundation planting or low hedge dividing your front yard from the sidewalk. Try mixing and matching Tempelhof with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/naturehills.com\/products\/koster-false-cypress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKoster's False Cypress\u003c\/a\u003e for a layered effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot only great at drawing the eye but also great at hiding ugly eyesores! Hide the messy neighbor's backyard or junk car with a tidy hedge. Try placing one in front of crawl spaces or utility boxes, and because of their tolerance of a bit more moisture, plant near your HVAC unit to conceal it and soak up the extra moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTempelhof will provide an excellent background for perennials and be used as a border or hedge, lending its ornamental nature everywhere it goes! 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Provide regular moisture access as these plants can only tolerate brief drought once established. Prune in spring to remove any dieback and only the new growth of the current season for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun \u0026amp; Afternoon Shade In Hotter Climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-Drained Acidic Soil Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular Moderate Moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune Lightly In Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Seldom Bother False Cypress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgeous two-tone evergreen with unique scalloped branches, the Tempelhof Hinoki False Cypress will amaze you with its many benefits! 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