Osakazuki Japanese Maple
It s perfect for growing as a focal point in the garden or in a mixed shrub border.
Osakazuki japanese maple. It is one of the oldest cultivars having been listed in catalogs since the mid 1800 s. It has an open habit and large bright green leaves which turn a brilliant scarlet in autumn lasting for several weeks before falling. 44 99 54 99 osakazuki is a hardy acer palmatum which is known for its brilliant fall colors. Acer palmatum osakazuki osakazuki is a very famous cultivar known for its intense crimson color.
Acer palmatum commonly called japanese maple is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10 25 infrequently to 40 tall. An excellent small specimen tree with gracefully branched stems and lovely deeply lobed bright green leaves that emerge olive orange in spring and turn a brilliant crimson red in the fall holding the color for several weeks. The united states arboretum. Upright growing to 25 feet.
It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground and is suitable for planting under power lines. If you want brilliant fall color in your garden but don t have room for sugar maple or other large trees then the osakazuki japanese maple is the tree you have been looking for. Genus acer can be deciduous trees or large shrubs with paired often palmately lobed leaves and small flowers followed by characteristic winged fruits. Acer palmatum osakazuki is one of the best japanese maples to grow for autumn colour.
It grows at a slow rate and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 80 years or more. Each palmate green leaf 2 5 long has 5 or 7 but less frequently 9 pointed toothed lobes. Recipient of the prestigious award of garden merit of the royal horticultural society for its outstanding qualities grows up to 15 25 ft. That said you can plant them in groupings of three or plant one on both sides of an entryway to accentuate the entrance.
Osakazuki is one of the most brilliant japanese maple for fall color. It is more leaf scorch resistant than most and is more tolerant of drought and wind. General plant form is rounded to broad rounded often with low branching. Thrives in dappled shade of woodland settings and in lightly shaded urban landscapes.
Osakazuki japanese maple will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 25 feet. To showcase its magnificence and beauty osakazuki japanese maple is best used in the landscape as a focal point specimen to draw attention to a specific area of the home or landscape. Osakazuki has large green palmate leaves which turn fiery crimson red in autumn. It is native to japan korea and china.
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