Osakazuki Akame Japanese Maple Aucuba Its foliage matures to medium

Its foliage matures to medium green in summer and finishes with vibrant fall tones that live up to its fiery name

and urban stress

delivering standout fall color in miniature form

curling away in thin sheets and catching light in a way that makes the trunk look almost glowing

Osakazuki Akame Japanese Maple Aucuba Its foliage matures to mediumOsakazuki Akame Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki Akame') Osakazuki Akame Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki Akame') is a vigorous, upright variety known for large, seven lobed leaves that emerge crimson red in spring, mature to rich green through summer, and ignite with brilliant scarlet in fall. Its strong branching and bold seasonal contrast make it one of the most dramatic Japanese maples for landscape use. Distinctive Features This