Description
Acer Palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ is a type of maple known as the Japanese Maple. Atropurpureum’s are a cultivar of the Japanese Maple family that is known for it’s, vibrant foliage colour of deep purple to red. Acers are deciduous trees.
Atropurpureum’s are a type of Acer, that is slow growing and can reach a height of 4 metres and a spread of 2-3 metres. It can take many years to reach the maximum height. The leaves are lobed, while providing a stunning maple shape overall. Each of the leaves show a visually beautiful shade of dark purple while maturing before turning into a vibrant red during the autumn. The vibrant colours that the Acer Atropurpureum’s have, will make an amazing addition for any garden.
Acer Palmatum Atropurpureum’s thrive in neutral to acidic soil moisture. It is ideal to grow Atropurpureum’s, in a part of the garden that is well shaded for the best growth.
