Description

Acer palmatum Akaji nishiki

Bright Red  Akaji nishiki  Japanese Maple

Zones 5-9

Akaji nishiki is a beautiful spring interest Japanese maple. In the spring, the foliage is a bright fiery pink color when it first leafs out. The upright form is quite nice, similar to that of Deshojo . In the summer, the leaves of Akaji nishiki turn green, sometimes revealing some speckled variegation in the foliage. New growth on Akaji nishiki during the summer is a nice coral pink. Fall color on Akaji nishiki is a bright pink to pink-red. Akaji nishiki may reach 6-8 ft in height in 10 years. A stunning show of seasonal colors, Akaji nishiki is a reliable ornamental tree that will provide vivid hues through spring, summer, and fall. Its upright stature makes it an ideal choice for adding structure to any garden landscape. With easy maintenance, you can look forward to years of enjoyment.

Limited Quantities Available !! As we have over a thousand cultivars of Japanese maples, we often do not have many of each cultivar. We recommend that you buy the Japanese maples you want immediately as we often sell out of certain selections.