Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 5
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #1
- #6
- #15
- #25
- #100
B&B in pot (BBP), by caliper or height
- 1.5 in caliper
- 5 to 6 ft tall
- 6 to 7 ft tall
About this plant
Acer palmatum ‘Orido nishiki’ is a stunning Japanese Maple variety prized for its unique variegated foliage. Its leaves boast shades of green, cream, pink, and red, creating an ever-changing display throughout the growing season. This cultivar is especially sought after for adding vibrant color and texture to landscapes or gardens, as well as serving as a focal point in small spaces. 'Orido nishiki' is well-suited for container growing and can be trained into a beautiful bonsai due to its compact and manageable size.
- Light: Partial shade to full sun
- Water need: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 10–12 ft x 8–10 ft
- Habit: Upright, spreading
- Bloom/interest: Variegated foliage; seasonal color variation
- Hardiness zone: 5–8
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, slightly acidic soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: Not highly drought-tolerant; protect from extreme heat