
Acer palmatum ‘Ogon sarasa’
Japanese Maple - Gold Calico Cloth
A large growing Japanese Maple. Medium sized leaves emerge with a dark green base covered in a vibrant dark red overtone, highlighted by dark green veins. By summer the leaves transition to a bronzy-green tone. During fall, highlights of bright crimson and orange are seen. Grows 10′ high by 6′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown.
Synonymous
Acer palmatum 'Ogona sarasa'
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: Amoenum
