Acer palmatum 'Omure yama' Green Japanese Maple japanese cedar blueish needles

blueish needles

Acer palmatum ‘Ryusei’ is a weeping dwarf Japanese maple with the most pendulous Japanese maple on the market today

Discovered by Mike and Ken Yeager of Hickory Hollow Landscapers in Tuxedo NY this great small plant was originally named 'Yeager'

This cultivar

and probably the best red lace leaf for hot climates

Acer palmatum 'Omure yama' Green Japanese Maple japanese cedar blueish needlesWhen young, Acer palmatum 'Omure yama' may develop a leader and grow up, but as the tree reaches maturity the long slender new growth cascades down, giving the tree the weeping look that it is known for. Some growers stake 'Omure yama' when young to help it attain initial height from which to weep from. Plants that never develop a leader become wide weeping mounds not much different than the growth habit of many dissectums. I have heard other authors