Acer palmatum 'Oshio-beni'
Oshio-beni Japanese Maple
Description
This is a very graceful red leaf Japanese Maple that can be kept in the garden from 8-20ft in size. Prune it to maintain layers for a true oriental effect.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
6-12', 12-25'
Width Range
6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Bronze, Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Japanese, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Lawn, Patio, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.
Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.