Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' Japanese Maple 1 Gallon
$ 23.76
Description
Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' Japanese Maple 1 Gallon. Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' – Unique Upright Japanese Maple – Zones 5–9. Acer palmatum'Okushimo' is a distinctive and unusual upright Japanese maple known for its unique leaf structure and elegant vase-shaped growth habit. Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' – Unique Upright Japanese Maple – Zones 5–9 Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' is a distinctive and unusual upright Japanese maple known for its unique leaf structure and elegant vase-shaped growth habit. The light green leaves curl upward along the edges, creating a textured appearance that sets this cultivar apart from most other Japanese maples. This unusual foliage gives the tree a refined and architectural presence in the landscape. ‘Okushimo’ grows into a beautiful narrow vase-shaped tree, making it an excellent choice for garden focal points, specimen plantings, or adding vertical interest to a Japanese maple collection. In autumn, the foliage transitions to bright yellow and deep orange, providing striking seasonal color. This cultivar is vigorous and adaptable, performing well in both sun and partial shade when planted in well-drained soil. Plant Details Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Okushimo' Common Name: Okushimo Japanese Maple Growth Habit: Upright, narrow vase shape Foliage: Light green leaves with distinctive upward curling edges Fall Color: Yellow to deep orange Light: Sun to partial shade Soil: Prefers well-drained soil Size: Approximately 15–20 ft tall × 10–15 ft wide in 10–15 years Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9 The name “Okushimo” translates roughly to “salt and pepper” in Japanese. This is an older cultivar that is often overlooked, yet its unusual foliage and graceful structure make it a standout in any landscape. Plant 'Okushimo' as a focal point or alongside other Japanese maples to create contrast and interest in your garden. It’s a tree that will quickly become a conversation piece for visitors and collectors alike. 📦 Important Notes: Sold as is. The tree pictured is the tree you will receive. Shipping within the U.S. only (excluding Hawaii and Alaska). Seasonal Changes: It is common for leaves to fall off in the fall, and the tree may remain leafless during the winter as it becomes dormant, especially in container-grown plants. Order Combination Policy: Please note that MapleMafia eBay orders cannot be combined with Mr. Maple orders. However, if you would like your MapleMafia eBay orders combined or held for a later shipment, kindly 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.
