A. japonicum Aka Omote Dwarf Japanese Maples Sode-no-uchi will form a small

Sode-no-uchi will form a small roundish tree to about 8′ in 12 years

especially on newer bark

so this variety is a great container plant or for smaller gardens

Elizabeth is fast growing when young

the Coral Bark Japanese maple

A. japonicum Aka Omote Dwarf Japanese Maples Sode-no-uchi will form a smallAka Omote is an exciting maple! Aka Omotes orbicular leaves emerge red and keep the color throughout much of the spring, the leaves then fade to a dark emerald color. Aka omote leaves will often take on various shades of red when exposed to the sun. Young stems are somewhat shiny due to the coating of oils that the plant produces. Fall color is bright oranges and reds. Like many japonicums, Aka Omote is a strong grower. 10 in five years. Sun part