Acer palmatum "atropurpureum dissectum" tall bushed - red Japanese maple (18 cm pot)

Genus of about 150 species of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs of Europe, Africa and northern Asia and North and Central America. Acer palmatum atropurpureum is a deciduous shrub with rounded crowns that reaches a height of 2-3 m. This variety has red leaves especially in spring and autumn, while in summer the foliage takes on greenish shades while keeping the tops a beautiful bright red.

Pedoclimatic needs

Maples are suitable for any type of garden depending on the species and size. This species is very demanding regarding the nature of the soil, preferring fresh and well-drained ones with an acid reaction. It likes a partially shaded exposure. Rustic plant, it resists minimum temperatures reaching -10°\-15°c, but fears late frosts and strong winds.

Botanical Information

Botanical Name: Acer palmatum cv “atropurpureum”

Family: Aceraceae