Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' (weeping)
Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' (weeping)
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Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' (Orangeola Japanese Maple) is a stunning weeping Japanese maple with finely dissected, lace-like foliage. Its cascading growth habit makes it a standout feature in gardens and pots. The deeply lobed leaves emerge in bright orange-red in spring, maturing to a rich green with orange overtones in summer, before transforming into brilliant fiery red and deep orange shades in autumn.
This highly ornamental maple thrives in well-drained soil and is best suited to sheltered locations with dappled sunlight. Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' (Orangeola Japanese Maple) is perfect for small gardens, courtyards, and feature plantings, adding vibrant seasonal colour and graceful form to any landscape.
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Mature height
1.5–2 metres
Mature width
1.5–2 metres
Spacing
1.5–2 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Bright orange-red spring foliage, green with orange tones in summer, turning fiery red and deep orange in autumn
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring (September to November) – small reddish flowers
Sun tolerance
Partial shade to full sun (best colour in dappled light)
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prefers well-drained, moist soil. Prune lightly in winter to shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Root System
Produces a non-invasive, shallow to moderately deep root system with a gentle, spreading habit. Roots typically reach 20–60 cm into the soil, making it suitable for planting near patios, ponds, or garden beds with minimal risk to surrounding structures