$139.99
A strong growing, broad upright deciduous tree with large green leaves. Will tolerate some sun. Fall color is vivid red. In winter the muscular branching structure commands attention. The Japanese name means “large target.”
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Easily grown in moist, organically rich, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers lightly sun dappled part shade. Avoid hot and dry sites. Leaves may scorch in full sun in hot southern summers. Plant in a location protected from strong winds.
| Common Name | Omato Japanese Maple |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Acer palmatum 'Elegans', Acer palmatum 'Omato' |
| Container/Amount | 5 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-shade, Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 15 to 20' |
| Width | 15 to 20' |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | bronze tinged new growth |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Fall Color | Bright red |
