Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35

Japanese maple
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Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35
Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35
Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35
Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35

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Plant features Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35

Japanese maple

Genus
Genus
Acer (view all varieties)
Root type
Root type
Pot
Pot size
Pot size
3 ltr. (C3)
Flowering months
Flowering months
March, April
Leaf colour
Leaf colour
Purple, Red
Possibilities
Possibilities
Border, Solitary
Soil type
Soil type
Goede tuingrond, waterdoorlatend
Positioning
Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun
Winter hardiness
Winter hardiness
-23,3°C / -17,8°C, USDA zone 6
Fruit-bearing plants
Fruit-bearing plants
No
Water needs
Water needs
Average water
Number of plants per m²
Number of plants per m²
1
Evergreen plants
Evergreen plants
No
Leaf colour
Leaf colour
Green
Fragrant plants
Fragrant plants
No
Growth habit
Growth habit
Upright growth habit
Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
30-35
Mature height (cm)
Mature height (cm)
400
Art. no.
Art. no.
1002680

Description Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35 | Japanese maple

The Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki', commonly known as the Japanese maple, is a stunning addition to any garden. This plant is renowned for its upright growth habit and can reach a height of up to 4 metres, making it a striking focal point. The leaves of the Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' are green and have a unique texture, providing a beautiful contrast in the garden. Although not evergreen, the Japanese maple is appreciated for its intense red autumn colour. This plant is low-maintenance and does not produce fruits or berries, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a hassle-free garden feature.

Key Plant Characteristics of Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

  • Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' blooms in March and April with purple and red flowers. These flowers are not fragrant but can attract butterflies and bees.
  • The ideal location for Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is in partial shade or full sun for optimal growth.
  • This plant thrives in good garden soil that is well-drained, ensuring the soil is airy enough for healthy root development.
  • The bark of Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is smooth with a greyish-brown colour, and its branches are slender and elegant.
  • For those interested in garden plants, Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is a striking choice due to its intense red autumn foliage and upright growth habit.

Application of Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' in the Garden

  • Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is perfect for use as a solitary plant or in a border, adding a striking focal point to any garden.
  • This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -23.3°C, making it suitable for USDA zone 6.
  • It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, especially those with contrasting foliage colours.
  • The most notable ornamental feature of Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is its intense red autumn colour, which provides a stunning display.

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35

Planting & care Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35 (Japanese maple)

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Ideal placement of a Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

The Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' thrives best in a location with partial shade to full sun. It prefers well-drained, good garden soil, which helps prevent waterlogging and supports healthy root development. This plant benefits from a sheltered spot, protected from strong winds, which can damage its delicate leaves. The right location enhances its vibrant red autumn foliage and promotes strong growth. Suitable for use as a solitary feature or in a border, the Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' adds striking colour and texture to any garden. Ensuring the correct placement is crucial for its optimal growth and stunning display.

How do I plant a Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'?

Proper soil preparation is crucial before planting Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'. This process ensures the soil is well-drained and rich in nutrients, which is vital for healthy plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil improves water permeability and nutrient availability. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant determines the number of plants per square metre. For Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki', follow specific planting instructions for optimal results.

Pruning a Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' benefits from occasional pruning to maintain its shape and health. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps to remove any dead, crossing, or protruding branches, which can improve air circulation and light penetration. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can also encourage new blooms. Use clean, sharp tools like secateurs or pruning shears to make precise cuts and prevent disease. Regular pruning not only enhances the plant's appearance but also supports its strong growth and vibrant autumn colour.

Watering a Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' requires careful watering to thrive. It prefers consistent moisture but does not tolerate waterlogged soil. Water deeply when the soil feels dry to the touch, rather than giving small amounts daily. Early morning is the best time to water, reducing evaporation. During dry spells, ensure the plant receives adequate water. Rainwater can be used as an eco-friendly option. Good drainage is essential, so excess water should always be able to escape, whether the plant is in the ground or a pot. Once established, this plant can handle some drought, but young plants need regular watering to develop strong roots.

Fertilising a Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Fertilising Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' is essential for its growth and vibrant autumn colour. Regular feeding supports strong growth and enhances the plant's vitality. Using organic fertilisers is recommended, as they prevent root and leaf burn that can occur with synthetic options. Consider using Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer in spring and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer in summer. Fertilise twice a year, adjusting the amount based on the plant's size. Nutrients are absorbed when dissolved in water, so during dry spells, water the garden to help release nutrients into the soil for the roots to absorb.

The characteristics of a Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

The Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki', known for its intense red autumn foliage, is a standout in any garden. This Japanese maple is admired for its strong growth and beautiful leaf texture, making it an excellent choice for solitary planting. Despite its striking appearance, it requires little maintenance and thrives in well-drained soil with access to partial shade or full sun.

Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35

Frequently Asked Questions Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' C3 30-35 (Japanese maple)

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The Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki', known as the Japanese maple, is a stunning addition to any garden. With its upright growth habit, this shrub showcases vibrant green leaves that transform into an intense red in autumn. It thrives in well-drained soil and can be planted in both sun and partial shade. Ideal as a solitary feature or in borders, it requires little maintenance and offers strong growth. Discover this beautiful plant at Heijnen today.

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