Quercus petraea 'Purpurea' bark interest Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Akebono' is another

Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Akebono'  is another of the osmanthus with colorful spring foliage and is a little more subdued than some of the other varieties with the new growth tipped with white

bronzy-red in spring with prominent bright yellow-green mid-veins

As the cool temperature of fall set in 'Olsen's Frosted Strawberry' leaves turn a bright fiery orange to pink-red

If differs from the normal species in being more cold hardy and its precocious blooming habit

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Quercus petraea 'Purpurea' bark interest Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Akebono' is anotherQuercus petraea 'Purpurea' is a stunning purple leaf form of Sessile Oak and will produce a spectacular reddish foliaged shade tree in time. I've grown Quercus robur 'Purpurea' here in the past and it flushes a nice red and then quickly fades to green in our hot climate (North Carolina) whereas Quercus petraea 'Purpurea' starts with dark green leave that become more intensely red with the heat of the summer. Truly a remarkable tree and should be much