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Acer palmatum 'Oridono-nishiki'

Family Aceraceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 4 - 5.5 m (12 - 18 ft)
Spread 4 - 4.5 m (12 - 15 ft)
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tree Acer palmatum 'Oridono-nishiki' (Japanese maple) bears bright red blooms during early spring to early summer. The showy matte foliage is variegated, medium green and light pink in colour and fine in texture. Acer palmatum 'Oridono-nishiki' (Japanese maple) has showy, multi-coloured and smooth bark. A specimen plant, Acer palmatum 'Oridono-nishiki' (Japanese maple) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, container, specimen and topiary.