Acer palmatum ssp. amoenum 'Hogyoku' dry seed - Common Bonsai,Hardwood - Hogyoku Japanese Maple Page

Transform your landscape with the timeless elegance of Acer palmatum ssp. amoenum 'Hogyoku', a remarkable Japanese Maple celebrated for its dazzling fall transformation. This venerable cultivar, first introduced in Japan before 1882, captivates with its upright, compact stature, maturing to 15-18 feet tall and 12-15 feet wide over 20 years. With thick, green leaves showcasing a delightful flip along the margins, 'Hogyoku' adds texture and a splendid visual appeal to any garden. The highlight of its seasonal transition is the stunning pumpkin orange foliage in autumn, often streaked with red and yellow hues in warmer climates. Tolerant to both sun and shade, 'Hogyoku' thrives in moist, well-drained soils, demonstrating resilience against conditions like rabbit pressure and black walnut toxicity. Perfect for various locations from woodland garden margins to sun-dappled understory settings, this maple is an excellent addition for landscaping. With low maintenance requirements and robust vigor, 'Hogyoku' promises an enduring and beautiful visual presence in your garden. Many of the seedlings grown from this cultivar's seeds are likely to resemble the parent tree - making it a great investment for long-lasting fall color.