Japanese Maple trees are loved for their gorgeous color-shifting leaves, creating a magical-looking fall landscape. Here's ...

Where to plant your Japanese maple tree will depend on the cultivar you select. Smaller cultivars that mature at 6 to 8 feet can be used as foundation plants, in effect serving as large shrubs.

Plant your Japanese maple 15 to 20 feet from other buildings or large structures. Spacing helps ensure good air circulation while reducing the risk of damage to structures from root growth. Ideally, ...

As they grow, they fill in your Japanese maple's understory. Hydrangeas make wonderful companion plants for maples because they have big, vibrant flowers that look nice against the tree's darker trunk ...