Maples

96 pages. As this is a book for gardeners, the main focus is on maples for landscaping and it is the Japanese maples (Acer pal matum, A. p. var. dissectum and A. japonicum) that make up the la rgest group suitable for gardens. Also described are the North Am erican maples, such as Acer negundo and Acer rubrum, and maples f rom other Northern hemisphere countries.