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Acer japonicum 'Aka omote'

Also Known As

  • Aka omote Full Moon Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 7'-8'
  • W: 5'-6'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Acer japonicum 'Aka omote' plant details

Acer japonicum 'Aka omote' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with bronze and green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer japonicum 'Aka omote'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze and green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 7 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer japonicum 'Aka omote'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Leaves emerge with red and rosey colors with bright green veins. Large leaves and a bushy habit, seldom seen, great bronze and coral color tones.

Gardening facts about Acer japonicum 'Aka omote' plant

How to Grow Acer japonicum 'Aka omote'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • bronze
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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