Taxon

Acer palmatum 'Ogon sarasa'

 
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Acer palmatum 'Ogon sarasa' - Ogon sarasa Japanese maple
Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Ogon sarasa Japanese maple
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A vigorous small tree growing 15’ tall, about 8’ wide. The 7-9 lobed leaves are brick red blended over a deep green. Leaf veins are light green, contrasting sharply with darker areas. Leaves become bronze in summer becoming a blend of bright orange and crimson in fall. Fruit is a red-winged samara produced in clusters.

Locations

  • 1: AZA: BA18 (BA18) • Accession: D2013-0049.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: DWD: AE05 (AE05) • Accession: D2013-0049.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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