Oridono-nishiki Japanese Maple – Acer Palmatum | Variegated Ornamental Tree | 175-180cm | UK Hardy
Oridono-nishiki Japanese Maple – Acer Palmatum | Variegated Ornamental Tree | 175-180cm | UK Hardy
Japanese Maple Oridono-nishiki - Acer palmatum for sale.
Create a stunning focal point with the striking Oridono-nishiki Japanese Maple. One of the most impressive Japanese Maples, featuring beautiful variegated foliage and a dense upright growing habit. The deeply cut leaves display a stunning mixture of green, creamy white, and pink. After spring and summer, these transform to golden yellow, oranges, and reds for a spectacular autumn display. Supplied as a substantial specimen in a 15/20 litre pot at 175-180cm high.
Key Features
- Stunning Variegation: Green, creamy white, and pink foliage
- Spectacular Autumn Colour: Golden yellow, orange, and red shades
- Dense Upright Habit: Impressive, structured form
- Substantial Size: 175-180cm specimen for immediate impact
- Hardy: Fully hardy in UK conditions (H5)
Growing Information
Current Height: 175-180cm | Container: 15/20 litre | Ultimate Height: 4-8m | Spread: 2-4m | Position: Sheltered, partial or full sun | Soil: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic
Planting and Care
Plant in spring or autumn in a sheltered position. Some afternoon shade protects the variegated foliage from scorching. Water regularly during establishment. Mulch around the base to retain moisture. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring. Remove plain green shoots to maintain variegation.
Perfect For
- Specimen focal point in medium to large gardens
- Japanese-style and contemporary gardens
- Mixed borders and woodland gardens
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Planting Instructions
Plant in spring or autumn in a sheltered position with partial or full sun. Some afternoon shade protects the variegated foliage from scorching. Performs best in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter.
Dig a planting hole twice the width of the root ball. Backfill, firm gently, and water thoroughly. Water regularly during the first growing season. Mulch around the base to retain moisture. Remove any plain green shoots to maintain variegation.
Size & Specification
Supplied at 175-180cm tall in a 15/20 litre pot, providing immediate garden impact with a well-established root system.
Eventual height: 4-8 metres | Eventual spread: 2-4 metres. Growth rate: slow to moderate. Dense upright habit with deeply dissected variegated foliage.
Delivery & Dispatch
Dispatched via our specialist courier service, carefully packaged to ensure safe transit of the 15/20 litre pot.
Orders dispatched Monday to Wednesday. You will receive a dispatch notification with tracking details. Delivery available nationwide across mainland UK.
Wildlife & Ecological Notes
Small spring flowers offer nectar for early pollinators including bees and hoverflies. Winged seeds are occasionally taken by birds and small mammals.
The layered canopy provides shelter for small birds and contributes to broader garden biodiversity when planted alongside other specimen trees and shrubs.