Acer circinatum 'Little Gem' Alleyne Cook Vine Japanese Maple Species_Stewartia While white blooms and large

While white blooms and large exotic foliage is the drawing factor for Aesculus turbinata

Native to China and Japan

it’s rich history and great name is quite apparent

it reverts to a 2010 ACS Conifer of the year

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

Acer circinatum 'Little Gem' Alleyne Cook Vine Japanese Maple Species_Stewartia While white blooms and largeAcer circinatum 'Little Gem' Dwarf Alleyne Cook Vine Maple Japanese Maple Zones 6 9 Morning Sun to Afternoon Shade 'Little Gem' is a witches' broom on an Acer circinatum that was found by Alleyene Cook, head gardener of Stanley Park in Vancouver, B. C. Alleyene Cook was discussing this witches' broom with Harold Greer, who thought J. D. Vertrees may be interested in propagating this broom. Cook sent cuttings and eventually Vertrees named this