Acer palmatum 'Omureyama' Web SpecialsAn unusual weeping form of Japanese maple that is not a dissectum, but has deeply cut leaves that have toothed margins. The tree will grow upright and rounded, but as it matures, the tips will weep, making a cascading form. Very lovely. The tree grow up to 8 ft in the first 10 years, but will eventually mature at 10' 15'. The foliage emerges a light green with orange margins in spring, turns a rich green in summer, then finally will become bright red,
Growing about 1 foot per year
yakushimanum is one of those new hybrids that we have been waiting for
The flowers are cream-colored with a hint of orange
Two toned pink and white flowers in early spring
Winner of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit
NEW AND RECOMMENDED
This new growth eventually turns green in summer
The undersides are coated with a thick orange felt called indumentum
resulting in a 6 ft tall tree in 10 years
The foliage is medium green and slightly turned down at the edges
contrasting nicely with darker foliaged plants
these little guys are hard to find
