Moderate to grow

Oregon Sunset Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Oregon Sunset'

Overview

Oregon Sunset Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Oregon Sunset') is an amazing tree because of its unique physical characteristics. Its foliage is a blend of bright yellow and orange, with hints of cranberry and pink throughout, resulting in an eye-catching display of color all season. Its small size and low height of just 10-15 feet makes it perfect for small gardens or containers. Oregon Sunset also has low maintenance requirements. With regular pruning and fertilizing, it puts on a show of striking foliage and spectacular shape. Whether you grow it in your garden or as a bonsai, this tree is sure to bring life and beauty to your outdoor space.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "3-4" days.

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Light

full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 5–5.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April.

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Propagation

Grafting Propagation, Cutting, Layering Propagation, Air Layering Propagation, Root Division

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