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Japanese Maple 'Oridono nishiki': Variegated Pink, White, and Green, Also Orido nishiki

Japanese Maple Oridono nishiki

Oridono nishiki foliage

Oridono nishiki form

Oridono nishiki bark

Overview

Japanese Maple 'Oridono nishiki' (Acer palmatum 'Oridono nishiki'), also known as 'Orido nishiki', is a spectacular variegated cultivar. Its leaves display irregular sectors and margins of pink, white, and green, often with a predominance of pink on new growth. The name suggests a "woven brocade". An upright, vigorous tree for a bold variegated statement.

Botanical Details

Family: Sapindaceae (sap-in-DAY-see-ee)
Genus: Acer (AY-ser)
Species: Acer palmatum (pahl-MAY-tum)
Cultivar: 'Oridono nishiki'
Also known as: 'Orido nishiki'

Cultivation Guide

USDA zones 5-8. Best in dappled shade to maintain variegation. Moist, well-drained, acidic soil. Water regularly. Vigorous grower.

Design Applications

A stunning specimen for a focal point in a shade garden or large container. Its bold variegation commands attention.

Japanese Maples: Japanese Maple 'Butterfly': Variegated Foliage Resembling Fluttering Wings; Japanese Maple 'Shishigashira': The Lion's Head with Curled, Crinkled Foliage; Japanese Maple 'Kasen nishiki': Variegated with Pink and Cream, Also Hana izumi nishiki; Japanese Maple 'Nicholsonii': Deeply Cut Purple-Red, Also Atrodissectum; Japanese Maple 'Nuresagi': Wet Heron with Dark Purple-Red Foliage; Japanese Maple 'Okushimo': Upright Green with Crinkled Leaves, Also Crispum; Japanese Maple 'Seicha': Green Tea Variegation, Also Aocha Nishiki; Japanese Maple 'Shindeshojo': Brilliant Spring Scarlet, Also Shin deshojo; Japanese Maple 'Nishiki Gawa': Pine Bark Beauty; 'Sagara Nishiki' Japanese Maple: Variegated Elegance for Shade Gardens

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