Acer palmatum 'Koyamadani nishiki' Japanese Maple 1 Gallon

$ 26.93

Type: Trees Features: Deciduous Genus: Acer Country of Origin: United States Brand: Unbranded Common Name: Japanese Maple Color: Multicolor

Description

Acer palmatum 'Koyamadani nishiki' Japanese Maple 1 Gallon. Acer palmatum ‘Koyamadani nishiki’ – Snowflake Japanese Maple. Acer palmatum ‘Koyamadani nishiki,’ commonly known as the. Iroha momiji (matsumurae) seedling in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Snowflake Japanese Maple, is a rare and highly distinctive cultivar prized for its unusual leaf shape and soft, elegant appearance. Acer palmatum ‘Koyamadani nishiki’ – Snowflake Japanese MapleRare & Unique Leaf Form | Brilliant Fall Color | Zones 5–9 Acer palmatum ‘Koyamadani nishiki,’ commonly known as the Snowflake Japanese Maple, is a rare and highly distinctive cultivar prized for its unusual leaf shape and soft, elegant appearance. In early spring, new growth emerges with green, rounded leaves lightly edged in purple-red. While younger foliage may display more pointed lobes, the tree quickly develops its signature look—deeply rounded lobes that give each leaf the appearance of a delicate green snowflake. By mid to late spring, the red edging fades, but the unique snowflake-like leaf shape remains, creating a refined and graceful texture throughout the growing season. This selection was discovered as an Iroha momiji (matsumurae) seedling in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It forms an upright yet slightly pendulous habit, adding movement and softness to the landscape. ‘Koyamadani nishiki’ reaches approximately 10 feet in 10 years, making it an excellent choice for specimen planting or as a focal point in smaller gardens. In autumn, this cultivar delivers a stunning display of bright golden yellow foliage accented with splashes of orange—bringing vibrant seasonal interest to any setting. Introduced to the United States in 2008, this unique maple is still relatively uncommon and highly sought after by collectors. Key Features: Rare “Snowflake” Japanese maple with unique rounded leaf lobes Soft, elegant texture with upright to semi-pendulous habit Spring foliage edged in subtle purple-red tones Brilliant golden yellow fall color with orange highlights Reaches ~10 ft in 10 years Excellent specimen tree for collectors and small landscapes A truly distinctive and collectible Japanese maple that offers beauty and interest in every season. 📦 Important Notes: Sold As Is: The tree pictured is the exact tree you will receive. Shipping: Available within the U.S. only (excluding Hawaii and Alaska). Seasonal Changes: Leaves may fall off in the fall, and the tree may remain leafless during winter as it enters dormancy, especially in container-grown plants. Order Combination Policy: MapleMafia eBay orders cannot be combined with Mr. Maple orders. However, if you’d like your MapleMafia eBay orders combined or held for a later shipment, please send us a message through eBay—we’re happy to assist! Important Shipping Hold Policy Notice Buyer-requested shipping holds have a maximum limit of 75 days for the tree to be shipped. This timeframe is set by eBay policy and is not a decision made by Maple Mafia. If you request a shipping hold, please ensure that your requested ship date falls within 75 days of the purchase date . Orders that exceed this timeframe may not be eligible to remain on hold under eBay guidelines. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation so we can continue providing healthy, well-timed shipments of our trees. If you have any questions about scheduling your shipment, please feel free to contact us before purchasing.