Plant Database
Osakazuki Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’
Osakazuki Japanese Maple is legendary for having the most intense, brilliant scarlet fall colorof any Japanese maple. Its leaves turn a uniform, fiery red that is breathtaking. While its summer foliage is a pleasant green, the unparalleled autumn spectacle has earned it the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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Renowned for its unmatched, vibrant scarlet red fall color that is consistent and exceptionally bright.
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Forms a sturdy, rounded, densely branched tree with palmate leaves that are less dissected than lace-leaf types.
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Prefers partial shade to protect its leaves from scorching, which can mar the fall display.
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A must-have specimen tree for gardeners who prioritize a guaranteed, show-stopping autumn finale.