Acer palmatum 'Winter’s Columnar Red' Japanese Maple Contorted First photo by Mariusz Lewandowsk

First photo by Mariusz Lewandowsk

The long strap leaves add extra texture and interest

imported this selection from Kairyo Nursery in Japan to the United States to Brookside Gardens in Maryland

Pinus sylvestris 'Gold Coin'

Acer palmatum 'Winter’s Columnar Red' Japanese Maple Contorted First photo by Mariusz LewandowskAcer palmatum 'Winters Columnar Red' Narrow Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Winters Columnar Red is a tight and dense upright Japanese maple that has a nice narrow form at a young age. Often the upright habit on Winters Columnar Red is extremely columnar at a young age reaching 10 ft in height by 2 3 ft in width in 10 years. The dense habit continues as this tree ages, slowly getting more width without attaining a lot more height. Because of this habit,