Crimson Prince Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Crimson Prince') is a vigorous red selection with foliage that emerges bright crimson in spring
and avoid heavy nitrogen that can reduce stem color
Small-space home orchards or backyard berry patches
trim lightly to maintain shape
glossy needles provide steady contrast and strong winter presence
Sparkling Sapphires False Indigo Paeonia Crimson Prince Japanese Maple (AcerSparkling Sapphires False Indigo (Baptisia 'Sparkling Sapphires') Sparkling Sapphires False Indigo is a compact, long lived perennial valued for its vivid violet blue flowers, blue green foliage, and durable native style performance. Its upright bloom spikes appear in late spring to early summer, bringing rich cool color to sunny borders, pollinator gardens, meadow plantings, and mixed perennial beds. After flowering, ornamental seed pods add texture