• Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum young plant with deep red lobed leaves in soil plug
  • Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum deep red palmate leaf with serrated edges
  • Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum slender young tree with deep red palmate leaves in pot
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Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum

Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum

€30,00 EUR
€30,00 EUR
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Plant Description

The Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum stands out as a stunning example of the Acer palmatum species. This Japanese maple captivates with its rich purple leaves that deepen in color through the seasons. People admire the delicate, deeply lobed foliage that gives the tree a graceful appearance. Native to Japan, this purple-leaf maple adds a striking ornamental touch to any garden or landscape.

Acer palmatum cv atropurpureum shows off an elegant form that experts call vase-shaped. Its branches spread wide and create a balanced silhouette. Gardeners know this variety for its vibrant color contrast against green surroundings. The Atropurpureum maple often becomes a focal point because of its dramatic foliage and charming structure.

  • Deep purple, finely cut leaves create visual interest
  • Compact size fits well in small gardens or patios
  • Graceful, spreading branches form an elegant canopy
  • Native to Japan, it offers exotic appeal
  • Highly valued as an ornamental maple for landscaping

This Japanese maple enriches any setting with its vivid tones and unique texture. The Acer palmatum atropurpureum thrives as an ornamental maple admired worldwide. Its captivating appearance and refined shape make it a prized addition for plant lovers seeking beauty and rarity in one tree.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Sapindaceae

Botanical genus: Acer

Botanical species: Acer palmatum

BA-0334-S-1

Cultivation

• Soil type: Prefers moist, well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral, enriched with organic matter.

• Watering frequency: Maintain consistent soil moisture, especially in dry spells. Avoid waterlogging.

• Light exposure: Thrives in partial shade; can tolerate full sun in cooler climates but needs protection in hot, dry conditions.

• Temperature requirements: Grows well in moderate climates, tolerating -15°C to 30°C (5°F to 86°F). Protect from frost and heat extremes.

• Fertilization: Apply a slow-release balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.

• Pruning: Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove deadwood. Avoid heavy pruning.

• Common pests: Watch for aphids, spider mites, and scale insects. Treat with organic pest control methods as needed.

• Other tips: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature, but keep mulch away from the trunk.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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