Acer Palmatum Ki Hachijo- Kihachijo Japanese Maple

Acer Palmatum Kihachijo

Approximate Sizing
25cm Pot: NA
33cm Pot: NA
40cm Pot: NA
50cm Pot: NA

About the Acer Palmatum 'Ki Hachijo':
Variety: Acer Palmatum 'Ki Hachijo', Kihachijo Japanese Maple
Full Size: Typically grows to around 3.5 to 4.3 metres tall in 20 years, forming an upright, lightly spreading feature tree, with mature size varying by conditions.
Foliage: Deciduous. Bright green palmate leaves with pronounced serration that gives a lighter, airy texture, then turns strong yellow in autumn before shifting into warmer orange tones.

Why Choose the Acer Palmatum Kihachijo?

Key Features:

• A standout choice for autumn colour in a green leaf Japanese Maple, starting with clear yellows then developing richer orange tones as the season progresses.
• Finely detailed, serrated foliage creates a lighter look than many standard green cultivars, adding texture and movement in the canopy.
• Upright growth makes it ideal as a feature tree where you want height and presence without a heavy, bulky canopy.
• Handles sun or filtered light well in cooler climates, with best leaf quality in positions protected from hot, drying winds.
• A strong landscaping cultivar for Japanese inspired gardens, courtyard planting, and mixed borders where you want dependable seasonal change and a clean structure.