Acer palmatum 'Barbara' Japanese Maple Selected Size:3 gallon By mid-summer the variegation turns

By mid-summer the variegation turns to a light cream mint with forest green reticulation

'Steel Wool' is a dwarf Sawahara cypress with a silver-blue color reaching 3-4 ft in height and width in 10 years

Michael Dirr at  UGA

This rare conifer from Japan can thrive and do well in moist shaded areas

Hamamelis x intermedia 'Sunburst'

Acer palmatum 'Barbara' Japanese Maple Selected Size:3 gallon By mid-summer the variegation turnsACER PALMATUM 'BARBARA' RARE ORANGE BARBARA JAPANESE MAPLE TREE ZONES 5 9 Acer palmatum 'Barbara' leafs out int he early spring as peach orange. The display lasts for about a week, but is quite intense and showy. The leaf on 'Barbara' matures light green with a red border. By late spring the border has faded to green. The fall color lights up the garden again with bright oranges to red. The overall habit of 'Baraba' is a dense and compact but upright.