How to Use Japanese maple in a Sentence

Japanese maple

noun

• Some of it is spread under the Japanese maples in Marie Eaton's yard.
  — Ben Tracy, CBS News, 18 June 2023
• The Japanese maple stays red all summer, but some of the bushes do change colors.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel, 23 June 2022
• Dodge had more than 45 varieties of Japanese maples, some planted in the ground but most in pots.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
• The Japanese maple houses the little nest from the hummingbirds last year.
  — Lauren Goode, WIRED, 29 Feb. 2024
• Something, perhaps a squirrel, is gnawing at the base of my young Japanese maple.
  — Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2021
• The backbone of the garden is a collection of large rocks and 20 varieties of Japanese maple. Applause!
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 26 May 2022
• The space also boasts a sizeable collection of large rocks, as well as 20 varieties of Japanese maple.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 26 May 2022
• This article serves as both an introduction and a guide for choosing a Japanese maple that suits your needs.
  — Earl Nickel, SFChronicle.com, 5 June 2020
• The ideal small shade tree is a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum).
  — Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
• The inner courtyard has a Japanese maple and camellias, and a picturesque patio opens onto a paved courtyard with stairs along a high stone wall leading up to a terrace.
  — Alison Gregor, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2021
• Make no mistakes; every form of Japanese maple, whether weeping or upright, must be pruned to keep its visual appeal.
  — oregonlive, 25 June 2023
• Henri loudly praised my mother’s vol-au-vents, my father’s wine selection, the house, the furniture, our car, and the Japanese maple out front; Marie-Céleste nodded and smiled.
  — Lucy Sante, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
• The park is also the site of the event’s plant sale, which runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and offers a variety of Japanese maples, plus native plants from local growers, succulents, perennials and more.
  — Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 10 May 2023
• In that camp: hostas, ferns, hydrangeas, Japanese maples, and many types of impatiens, coleus, and caladiums, among others.
  — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2024
• The patio has nice landscaping consisting of camellias, azaleas and a small Japanese maple.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
• My Japanese maples are unfurling, and leaves are appearing on most of my deciduous shrubs.
  — Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 4 Mar. 2024
• This faux Japanese maple has a strong impact but a minimal watering schedule.
  — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 22 June 2023
• The gardens are also home to Japanese maple, Japanese snowbell, lion's head maple, Chinese fringe, and saucer magnolia trees.
  — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2023
• Since the series takes place in the house over two (eerily similar) timelines, Henson created two versions of a Japanese maple — real trunks dressed with fake leaves — to show different seasons.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2022
• Set on nearly one acre, the property is fashioned with gorgeous Japanese maple trees, perennials and ornamental tulips.
  — Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 30 July 2022
• Rhus species, brilliant scarlet), Japanese maple (Acer palmatum, yellow, orange, red), swamp red maple (Acer rubrum var.
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 16 Dec. 2020
• Japanese beetle adults feed on more than 300 plant varieties with a preference for plants like linden, elm, rose, raspberry, grape, viburnum, zinnia and Japanese maple.
  — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2022
• The co-workers, at a parenting-education organization where Ms. West is a national trainer, arranged for a Japanese maple to be shipped to the family’s house.
  — Jennifer Levitz, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2020
• Dogwoods, paperbark maples and Japanese maples can form not only a design’s backbone but offer interest with fall leaf color, summer flowers and peeling bark.
  — Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
• Consider fast-growing species or small ornamental trees, such as pagoda dogwood, redbud, flowering pear, river birch, or Japanese maple; these can add dramatic interest without requiring years to get established.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 6 Nov 2024