Acer palmatum 'Firefly' ardisia sweet olive

sweet olive

Viburnum plicatum 'Mary Milton' (doublefile viburnum) is a large

Podocarpus macrophyllus "variegated" adds a splash of color (is white a color

NC area but we don't know its full hardiness range but guessing zones 7-9

lobed (each petal is deeply notched giving the flowers a frilly appearance)

Acer palmatum 'Firefly' ardisia sweet oliveAcer palmatum 'Firefly' Reticulated Variegated Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Acer palmatum 'Firefly' leaves emerge in the spring with a bright cherry red on the outside of the leaf and orange in the center . As the leaf expands the orange slowly turn a lime green with the red outside holding steady. As the leaf matures and summer approaches the leaves almost seem to change daily going from orange to pink and everywhere in between. With fall comes a color