Acer japonicum 'Aka omote' Japanese Maple Acer japonicum This 'Itame nishiki' Japanese maple

This 'Itame nishiki' Japanese maple is extremely gorgeous and deserves a place in any garden

Purple New Growth Indian Bean Tree Hybrid

Highlights™ may reach 8-10 ft in height by 3-4 ft in width in 10 years

Introduced in Japan in 1990

Acer japonicum 'Aka omote' Japanese Maple Acer japonicum This 'Itame nishiki' Japanese mapleAcer japonicum 'Aka omote' Ruby Red Full Moon Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Aka omote' is a beautiful full moon Japanese maple. New growth is a gorgeous orange red over top of dark green. The rounded leaves of this Acer japonicum selection have made some label it as Acer shirasawanum. 'Aka omote' turns to a brilliant ruby red in the fall, which is where some have called it "Ruby Red". 'Aka omote' may reach 12 14 ft in 15 years. Give 'Aka omote' protection