Acer palmatum 'Orangeola' Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Orangeola,' a captivating Japanese Maple variety available at Japanese Maples South Africa. This graceful, cascading tree features finely dissected leaves in shades of orange, red, and bronze, creating a breathtaking display throughout the seasons. 'Orangeola' offers a delicate and elegant presence, perfect for adding texture and interest to your garden or landscape. With its stunning foliage and cascading form, 'Orangeola' is a true standout choice for those seeking a unique and eye-catching Japanese Maple.
Care Information:
Climate Adaptability: 'Orangeola' thrives in the South African climate, particularly in mild to moderate conditions. Protect it from extreme heat and frost.
Sun Exposure: Partial shade is recommended to preserve the vibrancy of its colorful foliage. Avoid exposing it to intense afternoon sunlight.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during dry periods. Avoid waterlogged conditions by ensuring proper drainage.
Soil Type: Plant 'Orangeola' in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Amend heavy or clayey soil with organic matter to improve drainage.
Pruning: Minimal pruning is required. Remove any dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring to maintain its natural shape.
Fertilisation: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertiliser designed for Japanese Maples in early spring. Follow the instructions on the package.