Acer palmatum 'Orange Flame' is a captivating deciduous tree known for its striking vibrant orange-red foliage, making it a favorite for ornamental gardens. This cultivar presents a graceful, spreading habit, typically reaching a mature height of 15 to 20 feet. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8, with a preference for temperatures that supports its cold-hardiness and resistance to heat. Acer palmatum 'Orange Flame' prefers partial shade to full sun, where its fiery leaves can truly glow. Its manageable size and dazzling color make it ideal for smaller landscapes or as a standout feature tree.
