
Acer palmatum ‘Oto hime’
Japanese Maple - Little Queen of the Undersea World
Queen of the dwarf Japanese Maples! This strong grower pushes out small bright yellow leaves in the spring with a reddish margin. The foliage changes to a pretty dark green in the summer. Fall colours are vivid red with hints of orange and yellow. Dense, grows 2-3′ high by 4′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown.
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining slightly acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed, can be done during winter up until early August.

