Acer palmatum ‘Koyamadani nishiki’
Japanese Maple - Snowflake
What a unique Japanese Maple! Rounded leaf lobes and size can vary leaf to leaf with a uneven texture. New spring leaves emerge green with a reddish margin and turn various shades of green by summer given it a subtle variegated appearance. By fall tri-colours of orange, red and yellow appear. Grows 8′ high by 5′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Found as a wild seedling growing in Japan around 1994.
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.
Group: Matsumurae




