Some Japanese maple colour

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Some Japanese maple colour

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Hi all these two trees started the colours In Canberra last weekend by Leigh taafe but last few nights here in melbourne have really got them in full bloom ... Enjoy
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No Photos Meag
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sorry now with pics Thanks Leigh for these wonderful trees
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the second one is stunning :yes: :tu:

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Stunning colour, be interesting to see them bare :tu2:
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Awesome Chris - these have come up a treat ! These trees are in good hands now - enjoy them mate :)
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Oooooh, where's the fire extinguisher :palm: oh wait.
Those colours are superb.
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kcpoole wrote:the second one is stunning :yes: :tu:

ken
Yes ken the second one is the better of the 2 . It has a huge thick trunk both date back to 1991
The trunks are starting to turn that lovely white colour show their age
The first one will look awesome naked .
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MattA wrote:Stunning colour, be interesting to see them bare :tu2:
Hi mate I will post pics later once leaves have fallen very thick trunk line on the second one
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Leigh Taafe wrote:Awesome Chris - these have come up a treat ! These trees are in good hands now - enjoy them mate :)
Hi Leigh yes turned out really nice ... Wish I had of taken pics when they were that nice orange colour
At that stage some leaves had 4-5 different colours very heathy trees
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Some Japanese maple colour

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Bloody amazing colours !! All mine are still green with envy in the blue mountains.....
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