Acer palmatum 'Ornatum' is a striking ornamental tree known for its weeping habit and delicate, lace-like foliage that provides a unique aesthetic appeal in any garden. This Japanese Maple is well-suited to USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 8, thriving in cooler temperatures and requiring protection from harsh afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch. 'Ornatum' features stunning red and orange foliage that captures attention throughout the autumn season. This cultivar reaches a mature height of about 6 to 10 feet, making it an ideal choice for small gardens or as a focal point in larger landscapes. With an elegant, cascading form and vibrant leaf color, Acer palmatum 'Ornatum' is perfect for adding a touch of Japanese elegance to temperate gardens.
