Serving the Kansas City Metro for over 25 Years
913-585-5851 [email protected]
← Back to Plant Database Public Plant Profile

Orangeola Laceleaf Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum dissectum 'Orangeola'

Category: Deciduous Tree • Maple

Discover the stunning Orangeola Laceleaf Japanese Maple, perfect for adding color and texture to your garden.

Mature Height: 4-8 feet
Mature Width: 4-6 feet
Light: Part Sun/Part Shade
Zone: Zones 5-8
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Slow
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Deciduous

Some images in our plant database may be AI-generated or enhanced for visualization purposes.

Bold Outdoors Verified Insight

Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

The Orangeola Laceleaf Japanese Maple is a stunning deciduous tree known for its cascading, finely dissected leaves that turn vibrant orange and red in the fall. It adds elegance to any garden with its unique form and color.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers partial shade to full sun and well-drained soil. Requires consistent moisture but not waterlogged conditions.

Soil Preferences

Thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil with good moisture retention.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Watering Needs

Requires regular watering, especially during dry spells, to maintain healthy foliage.

Pruning Notes

Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.

Fertilizing Notes

Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth.

Common Issues

Susceptible to leaf spot and aphids; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease.

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

specimenaccent

Special Features

Lacy foliagevibrant orange-red color in fall

Wildlife Value

Attracts birds and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate drought tolerance once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding texture and color to gardens. Works well in small spaces or as a focal point.

Maintenance Notes

Moderate

★★★★★

“I have had great experiences with Bold Outdoors. Josh designed our home's landscaping and has been a valued partner for the past 7 years as we have added to and maintained our home's landscaping.”

Bill C.

★★★★★

“Bold Outdoors has provided the highest quality professional landscape design, installation and after installation services at my residence.”

Brad S.

Is Orangeola Laceleaf Japanese Maple a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

Use the plant profile as a planning tool for size, conditions, and visual role, then connect it to the broader landscape design plan.

Ready when you are

Plan your next outdoor project with Bold Outdoors.

Request a consultation and start shaping a landscape plan that fits your home, goals, and season.

Request Consultation