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Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' - Aoyagi Japanese Maple

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Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' is a captivating specimen in the maple family, boasting a breathtaking yearly display of color and texture. Known as the Aoyagi Japanese Maple, this deciduous tree is celebrated for its vibrant green bark, a unique feature that distinguishes it from its peers. It showcases attractive palm-like leaves that spring forth with verdant vitality, before morphing into a fiery red-orange as autumn sets in. Standing at a moderate 15-20 feet tall at maturity, this tree is an ideal centerpiece for adding structure and interest to any well-drained garden or landscape. Thriving best in the dappled light of partial shade and conveniently hardy in USDA zones 5-9, the Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' presents itself as the perfect blend of beauty and adaptability. Requiring moderate water usage and providing an unforgettable display all year round, this tree is truly a vital addition to any garden seeking to impress.

  • Size: Up to 15-20 feet tall
  • Foliage: Green palm-like leaves, turning red-orange in autumn
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade
  • Unique Feature: Distinctive green bark
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