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RedCrocus Ozakazuki Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' | Vibrant Fall Foliage | Garden, Bonsai, Container Planting | Hardiness Zones 5-8 6-7" cal B&B

RedCrocus Ozakazuki Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki' | Vibrant Fall Foliage | Garden, Bonsai, Container Planting | Hardiness Zones 5-8 6-7" cal B&B

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Ozakazuki Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Description

A compact deciduous tree known for its vibrant red fall foliage, delicate lobed leaves, and graceful form. Native to Japan, it thrives in well-drained soils and partial shade, offering seasonal color and aesthetic appeal to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for ornamental gardens, Japanese landscapes, bonsai displays, and container planting. Perfect as a focal point or accent plant in shaded border areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Ozakazuki Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'
  • Common Name: Ozakazuki Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically 10-15 ft tall with a similar spread; slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, lobed leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun (protected from harsh afternoon sun)
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil with protection from harsh afternoon sun. Space adequately to allow for growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, loamy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in late winter to shape; remove dead or crossing branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch; avoid winter wind damage.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Maintain even soil moisture; protect from strong wind and direct afternoon sun in hot climates
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