General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 10-15ft
Plant Spread: 10-15ft
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Other: Young plants are mostly upright. They develop a cascading form with maturity as the slender branches become pendulous near the tips. Foliage emerges light green with orange tinted margins in spring, matures to a rich green in summer and finally turns brig
Flower Color: Other: Reddish
Flower Time: Other: April

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Common names
  • Japanese Maple
  • Weeping Japanese Maple
  • Maple
Also sold as:
  • 'Omurayama'
  • 'Omura Yama'
  • 'Pendulum Omure Yama'
  • 'Omara Yama'

Photo Gallery
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: May 2, 2021
Flowers on Omure Yama
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: May 2, 2021
Omure Yama in its Spring new leaf look

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Farmer Johns Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-07-26
Location: Farmer Johns Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-07-26
Location: Farmer Johns Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-07-26
Location: Farmer Johns Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-07-26
Location: Farmer Johns Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-07-26

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